

Amistad
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.
Cast

Morgan Freeman
Theodore Joadson

Nigel Hawthorne
Martin Van Buren

Anthony Hopkins
John Quincy Adams

Djimon Hounsou
Cinque

Matthew McConaughey
Roger Sherman Baldwin

David Paymer
Secretary John Forsyth

Pete Postlethwaite
Holabird

Stellan Skarsgård
Tappan

Razaaq Adoti
Yamba
Abu Bakaar Fofanah
Fala

Anna Paquin
Queen Isabella

Tomas Milian
Calderon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amistad about?
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 exon…
Where can I watch Amistad online?
Streaming availability for Amistad is not confirmed yet. Check your local platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, or JioCinema.
When was Amistad released?
Amistad was released in 1997.
Who are the main cast of Amistad?
The main cast of Amistad includes Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou, Matthew McConaughey.
What is the runtime of Amistad?
Amistad has a runtime of 2 hours 35 minutes.
What language is Amistad in?
Amistad is originally in English.
What genre is Amistad?
Amistad is a Drama, Mystery, History film.
Is Amistad suitable for children?
Amistad is rated R. Please check the content rating details before watching with children.