Amistad
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Initial release | USA |
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Directors | Steven Spielberg |
Languages | Spanish, Portuguese, English, Mende |
Awards | Satellite Award for Best Cinematography |
Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture | |
European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award | |
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture | |
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Reviews | www.imdb.com |
Theatrical region aware release date | USA |
Nominations | Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role |
Box office | 58.3 million USD |
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ID | 643851 |
About Amistad
In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque (Djimon Hounsou) leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticut, and their release becomes the subject of heated debate. Freed slave Theodore Joadson (Morgan Freeman) wants Cinque and the others exonerated and recruits property lawyer Roger Baldwin (Matthew McConaughey) to help his case. Eventually, John Quincy Adams (Anthony Hopkins) also becomes an ally. … MORE