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The Perfect Tribute (1991)
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Synopsis
Jason Robards, who portrayed Abraham Lincoln in a 1964
Hallmark Hall of Fame
production of
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
, reprised the role 27 years later in the made-for-TV The Perfect Tribute. The film intertwines two separate plot threads. In one, Lincoln, plagued by the war and the conduct of his generals, prepares to deliver a speech at Gettysburg. In the secondary story, 13-year-old
Lukas Haas
leaves his Atlanta home to find his brother
Campbell Scott
, who has been mortally wounded at Gettysburg. Filmed in Georgia, The Perfect Tribute was based on a 1905 story by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews (that's all one person). ~ Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide
Production Crew
Lee Holdridge
Composer (Music Score)
Jack Bender
Director
Year: 1991
Runtime: 96
Country: USA
MPAA Rating:
Category: Feature
Genre
Drama
Produced by
Dorothea Petrie Productions
Procter & Gamble
© 2009 Spout LLC. Portions of content provided by All Movie Guide.