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In which film did Tommy Lee Jones play a congressman?

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In Steven Spielberg's historical drama "Lincoln" (2012), Tommy Lee Jones portrayed Thaddeus Stevens, a radical Republican congressman from Pennsylvania. Stevens was a key figure in the fight to abolish slavery and played a pivotal role in the passage of the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Jones' performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor.
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