DVD Release Date: August 16, 2011
Length: 122 minutes
MPAA Rating: PG-13 for some violent content
Robert Redford directed this drama that strives to accurately re-create an important incident in American history. A few days after the Civil War ended, President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated as part of a conspiracy that also targeted the Vice President and the Secretary of State. Several people were tried by a military tribunal, and the film focuses on one of the accused conspirators, a widow named Mary Surratt (Robin Wright) who ran a Washington, DC, boarding house. Actors appearing in the movie include James McAvoy, Kevin Kline, Tom Wilkinson and Danny Huston.
Selected DVD Special Features:
- Two-Disc DVD Set
- Audio Commentary With Director Robert Redford
- Documentary
- Featurettes
- Widescreen
Formats Available: The above information on special features refers to the The Conspirator DVD. Check with your video store/online rental service for availability of The Conspirator in other formats, including streaming video/digital download
