

MovieDramaTV Movie
The Perfect Tribute
6.5(6)19911h 40m
A boy risks life and limb to travel across the war-torn southern states of America during the height of hostilities in the Civil War, hoping to visit his wounded brother in a field hospital on the other side of the country. His accidental meeting with Abraham Lincoln helps the disheartened president understand just how important the Gettysburg Address really is.
- Director
- Jack Bender
Links
Where to Watch · IN
Streaming data provided by JustWatch via TMDB. Quality tiers (HD/4K) aren't exposed by TMDB.
Cast

Jason Robards
President Abraham Lincoln

Lukas Haas
Benjamin Blair

Campbell Scott
Carter Blair

Katherine Helmond
Farm Woman

Ed Flanders
Warren

José Ferrer
Edward Everett

Daniel Davis
Gov. Curtin

Richard Jenkins
Blair

Laurie Kennedy
Mrs. Blair

Dakin Matthews
Dr. Thomas

Bruce McGill
Lamon

Scott Paulin
Wills

James Sutorius
Shelby

Jeanne Tripplehorn
Julia

James Donadio
Alexander

Haynes Brooke
Jonas
Amy Bryson
Victoria

Robert C. Treveiler
Hay
Ed Grady
Doctor Stone
Susie Hall
Indiana Mother
Andrew Winton
Tad Lincoln
Eric Petz
Dying Boy
Fred Dollar
Confederate Sergeant
James Michael McDougal
Southern Engineer
Loading cast…
Crew
Directing
- Jack BenderDirector
Writing
- Mary Raymond Shipman AndrewsShort Story
- Dennis Scott BrownTeleplay
Production
- David HeeleyCo-Producer
- Joan KramerCo-Producer
- Paul A. LevinAssociate Producer
- Dorothea G. PetrieProducer
Camera
- Thomas BurstynDirector of Photography
Editing
- Paul LaMastraEditor
Sound
- Lee HoldridgeOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Joseph LitschSet Decoration
Crew
- Pat RomanoStunts