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By Dawn K (216) on 08 Jul 2014

It will be a long time before this movie leaves my head [if ever]…

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By Carlos M (2,069) on 06 Jul 2014

Although technically competent and with wonderful performances by Hopkins and Hounsou (who should have been nominated for an Oscar too), this…

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By Ratnakar S (123) on 08 Jun 2014

With an excellent cast lined up under the direction of Steven Spielberg, Amistad sounded like a film with premium potential…

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By Casey C (216) on 22 May 2014

Though the sentimentality is overly Spielberg-ian much of the time, Amistad's perfect cast and beautiful score come together to create a meaningful,…

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By Andrew L (1,755) on 17 May 2014

At times extremely difficult to watch, Amistad tells the tale of the landmark supreme court case of the slave mutiny aboard the Spanish slave…

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By Cathlene B (30) on 01 May 2014

Terrific cast. I was particularly delighted to see Anthony Hopkins and Peter Firth…

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By Matthew C (1,721) on 01 May 2014

Terrific cast. I was particularly delighted to see Anthony Hopkins and Peter Firth…

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By Ben M (760) on 28 Apr 2014

didn't realise I hadn't rated this one yet! Where's all the stuff about it being too unemotional coming from?? This is a drop-dead powerful film…

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By Dylan D (818) on 16 Apr 2014

Though some may denigrate this movie for playing more towards highschool civil history classes, it doesn't make the story and performances…

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By James M (2,946) on 16 Apr 2014

This movie shows the horrors of slavery but for me it shows the strenght and beauty of the human spirit to keep pushing forward through very…

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By Charles R (296) on 16 Apr 2014

Though some may denigrate this movie for playing more towards highschool civil history classes, it doesn't make the story and performances…

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By Fredricka R (10) on 06 Apr 2014

A powerful and striking movie that made me want to look away more than once…

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By Liam C (674) on 06 Apr 2014

A powerful and striking movie that made me want to look away more than once…

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By Luke A (368) on 31 Mar 2014

A great cast and excellent story. The directing is of course fantastic. Another great one for Spielberg…

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By Joshua L (2,111) on 08 Mar 2014

I saw Lincoln before I saw this, and I felt like the tone was exactly the same as Lincoln…

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By William G (411) on 07 Feb 2014

I do appreciate the unflinching way the film looks at the slave trade and Djimon Hounsou's performance is startlingly intense, but this could…

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By Bruce N (27) on 05 Jan 2014

Amistad does what any story about slavery and racism sets out to do: seek out political justice and have us dwell within the sympathy of its…

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By Timothy J (535) on 26 Dec 2013

Interesting historical drama with powerfull scenes inside a courtroom and outside…

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By Drew T (77) on 24 Dec 2013

Dijimon Hounsou and Hopkins make this film…

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By Freeman M (393) on 07 Dec 2013

I appreciate the thought, and it certainly includes some powerful moments, but this is lesser Spielberg…

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