
Amistad
(1997)
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Synopsis
In 1839, slaves start a shipboard rebellion against their captors while en route to America. Later, a sympathetic former slave convinces a property lawyer to prove the kidnapped Africans were "stolen goods", and the case goes to the Supreme Court.
Directors
Steven Spielberg
Production year
1997
Rating
R
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Runtime
152 minutes
Cast
Morgan Freeman, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey, Nigel Hawthorne