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Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the DreamWorks Pictures, HBO Films drama flick. Amistad starring Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 35 min. The release date of the movie is December 25th, 1997. The movie received a user score of 70/100 on TMDb, which is informed by reviews from 1,344 verified users.
Let’s set the scene for you... Here's the plot: "In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque 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 wants Cinque and the others exonerated and recruits property lawyer Roger Baldwin to help his case. Eventually, John Quincy Adams also becomes an ally."
