DRAMA THE CONSPIRATOR 2hrs 3mins [...].
DRAMA THE CONSPIRATOR 2hrs 3mins Certificate: 12A Starring: James McAvoy, Robin Wright, Tom Wilkinson, Danny Huston Director: Robert Redford Star rating: ???PRIL 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth assassinated the 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, as part of a far-reaching conspiracy.That same night, Lewis Payne stabbed secretary of state William H. Seward and an attempt to kill vice president Andrew Johnson only failed because the would-be assassin, George Atzerodt, lost his nerve.
Director Robert Redford chronicles the aftermath of the shooting in this courtroom drama told from the perspective of a woman charged in connection with the assassination. The Conspirator is a true story in America's legal history.
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| Title Annotation: | Features |
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| Publication: | The Journal (Newcastle, England) |
| Date: | Jul 1, 2011 |
| Words: | 111 |
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