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Amistad (1997)

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.

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FAQ

When was Amistad released?

Amistad was released on December 10, 1997.

How long is Amistad?

Amistad runs for 2h 35m.

What is the rating for Amistad?

Amistad has an average rating of 7.0/10 on Streambay.

What genre is Amistad?

Amistad is classified as Drama, Mystery and History.