Amistad (1997)
Amistad is a 1997 historical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg based on the notable mutiny in 1839 by newly captured Mende slaves who took control of the ship La Amistad off the coast of Cuba, and the international legal battle that followed their capture by a U.S. revenue cutter. It became a United States Supreme Court case of 1841.
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Cast:
- Razaaq Adoti
- Derrick Ashong
- Xander Berkeley
- Harry Blackmun
- Ralph Brown
- Darren E. Burrows
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Peter Firth
- Abu Bakaar Fofanah
- Morgan Freeman
- Paul Guilfoyle
- Nigel Hawthorne
- Anthony Hopkins
- Djimon Hounsou
- Arliss Howard
- Matthew McConaughey
- Tomas Milian
- Jeremy Northam
- John Ortiz
- Anna Paquin
- David Paymer
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
- Austin Pendleton
- Pete Postlethwaite
- Allan Rich
- Geno Silva
- Stellan Skarsgård