Honest, there’s a new Abe!
Midnight Mass star Hamish Linklater has been cast as President Abraham Lincoln in Apple TV+’s upcoming series Manhunt, based on Lincoln’s assassination, E! News confirms. American Crime star Lili Taylor will play Mary Lincoln.
Described as “part historical fiction, part conspiracy thriller,” according to Apple TV+, the series will “take audiences into the aftermath of the first American Presidential assassination and the fight to preserve and protect the ideals that were the foundation of Lincoln’s Reconstruction plans—issues that reverberate into the present day.”[Read more]