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The Conspirator 2011

“One bullet killed the President. But not one man.”

Status
Released
Runtime
122 minutes
Director
Robert Redford
Networks
Wildwood Enterprises, The American Film Company
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10 PG-13 CrimeDramaHistory Released
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What is The Conspirator?

The Conspirator is a 2011 historical drama and crime film directed by Robert Redford. It tells the story of Mary Surratt, the only female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln and the first woman to be executed by the United States federal government.

Type
Film
Year
2011
Status
Released
Runtime
122 minutes
Release date
Apr 15, 2011
Studios
Wildwood Enterprises, The American Film Company
Genres
Crime, Drama, History
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.6/10
Episode runtime
~122 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Wildwood Enterprises, The American Film Company

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The Conspirator is a 2011 historical drama and crime film directed by Robert Redford. It tells the story of Mary Surratt, the only female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln and the first woman to be executed by the United States federal government.

The film explores a tense courtroom battle where a reluctant lawyer must defend a woman despised by a nation that has turned entirely against her. The production focuses on historical accuracy and features a cast that includes James McAvoy, Robin Wright Pennová, Kevin Kline, Evan Rachel Woodová, and Tom Wilkinson.

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Should you watch it?

“Mary Surratt stands trial as the lone female co-conspirator in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.”

Reasons to watch
  • Directed by Robert Redford with a notable cast including James McAvoy and Robin Wright Pennová.
  • Tells the true historical story of Mary Surratt, the first woman executed by the US federal government.
  • Produced by The American Film Company, which focuses on historically accurate films.
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  • The entire nation turns against the defendant, creating a grim and hostile atmosphere throughout the proceedings.

Watch it if you enjoy historical dramas centered on American political trials and the aftermath of the Lincoln assassination.

This crime, drama, and history film has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes with a PG-13 rating.

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Whether it is worth watching?

It is a historically focused drama directed by Robert Redford that examines the aftermath of the Abraham Lincoln assassination.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Who are some of the cast members?

The cast features James McAvoy, Robin Wright Pennová, Kevin Kline, Evan Rachel Woodová, and Tom Wilkinson.

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