
The Conspirator
dir. Robert Redford
63
8 sourcesSynopsis
Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.
Critics consensus
The Conspirator is well cast and tells a worthy story, but many viewers will lack the patience for Redford's deliberate, stagebound approach.

Directed byRobert Redford
StarringJames McAvoy, Robin Wright, Evan Rachel Wood, Kevin Kline, Alexis Bledel, Danny Huston
Written byGregory Bernstein, James D. Solomon
CinematographyNewton Thomas Sigel
EditingCraig McKay
MusicMark Isham
The Conspirator
2011 · PG-13 · 2h 2m
Crime, Drama, History
Mary Surratt is the lone female charged as a co-conspirator in the assassination trial of Abraham Lincoln. As the whole nation turns against her, she is forced to rely on her reluctant lawyer to uncover the truth and save her life.
Our Verdict
63
Critics Consensus
The Conspirator is well cast and tells a worthy story, but many viewers will lack the patience for Redford's deliberate, stagebound approach.
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