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Tom Hanks Cast as Abraham Lincoln in 'Lincoln In The Bardo'

Two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks is set to play the 16th U.S. President, Abraham Lincoln, in Starburns Industries' upcoming film 'Lincoln In The Bardo,' with Playtone producing.

23 Feb, 19:33 — 23 Feb, 20:38
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varietyMostly Factual183d ago

Tom Hanks to Play Abraham Lincoln in ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ Movie Adaptation

Oscar-winner Tom Hanks is set to portray President Abraham Lincoln in the upcoming film adaptation of “Lincoln in the Bardo” from Starburns Industries. In addition to starring as the 16th U.S. President, Hanks will also produce the project, based on George Saunders’ bestselling novel, via his Playtone label with partner Gary Goetzman. Saunders is adapting […]

By Angelique Jackson

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hollywood-reporterMostly Factual183d ago

Tom Hanks to Play Abraham Lincoln in ‘Lincoln in the Bardo,’ Adapting the Best-Selling Book

Duke Johnson is directing the feature adaptation of George Saunders' 2017 novel that examines the death of the politician's son.

By Ryan Gajewski

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deadlineMostly Factual183d ago

Tom Hanks To Play Abraham Lincoln In Starburns Industries’ ‘Lincoln In The Bardo’, Playtone Producing

EXCLUSIVE: Tom Hanks has played a number of characters in period movies, and real-life personalities including pilot Chesley Sullenberger and Walt Disney, but never a U.S. President, until now. The 2x Oscar winner is set to play the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, in Starburns Industries’ live-action stop motion animation hybrid movie […]

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deadline23 Feb, 19:33First to report

Tom Hanks To Play Abraham Lincoln In Starburns Industries’ ‘Lincoln In The Bardo’, Playtone Producing

variety23 Feb, 20:25

Tom Hanks to Play Abraham Lincoln in ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ Movie Adaptation

hollywood-reporter23 Feb, 20:38

Tom Hanks to Play Abraham Lincoln in ‘Lincoln in the Bardo,’ Adapting the Best-Selling Book

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klix-ba23 Feb, 21:46Latest update

Tom Hanks glumit će Abrahama Lincolna u nadolazećoj filmskoj adaptaciji romana "Lincoln in the Bardo"

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