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Saving Lincoln

4.820131h 41mNRMovieDramaHistory

The almost entirely true story of Abraham Lincoln and his self-appointed bodyguard, U.S. Marshal Ward Hill Lamon - a banjo-playing Southerner who foiled repeated attempts on the President's life, and kept him functioning during the darkest hours of the Civil War.

DirectorSalvador Litvak

WritersNina Davidovich·Salvador Litvak

Where to watch

Hoopla

Tubi TV

Plex

Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Salvador Litvak

Senator Charles Sumner

Saidah Arrika Ekulona

Mrs. Elizabeth Keckly

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Saving Lincoln — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Saving Lincoln?

Saving Lincoln is streaming on Hoopla, Tubi TV and Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Saving Lincoln on Netflix?

No, Saving Lincoln is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Hoopla and Tubi TV.

Is Saving Lincoln on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Saving Lincoln isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Hoopla and Tubi TV instead.

Where can I watch Saving Lincoln for free?

Saving Lincoln is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is Saving Lincoln based on a true story?

Yes — Saving Lincoln is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).