| Amistad | |
|---|---|
| |
| Directed By | Steven Spielberg |
| Written By | David Franzoni |
| Cast | Matthew McConaughey, Anna Paquin, Morgan Freeman |
| Produced By | Debbie Allen, Colin Wilson, Steven Spielberg |
| Cinematography By | Janusz Kaminski |
| Film Editing By | Michael Kahn |
| Music By | John Williams |
| Studio | HBO Films |
| Distributed By | DreamWorks Pictures |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Release Date | December 10, 1997 |
| Runtime | 154 Minutes |
| Rating | R |
| Budget | $36,000,000 |
| Gross | $44,229,441 |
Plot[]
Cast[]
- Morgan Freeman as Theodore Joadson
- Nigel Hawthorne as Martin Van Buren
- Anthony Hopkins as John Quincy Adams
- Djimon Hounsou as Joseph Cinque
- Matthew McConaughey as Roger Sherman Baldwin
- David Paymer as John Forsyth
- Pete Postlethwaite as William S. Holabird
- Stellan Skarsgard as Lewis Tappan
- Razaaq Adoti as Yamba
- Abu Bakaar Fofanah as Fala
- Anna Paquin as Queen Isabella II
- Tomas Milian as Calderon
- Chiwetel Ejiofor as Ens. James Covey
- Derrick Ashong as Buakei
- Geno Silva as Ruiz
- John Ortiz as Montes
- Ralph Brown as Lieutenant Thomas L. Gedney
- Darren E. Burrows as Lieutenant Richard W.Meade
- Allan Rich as Judge Andrew T. Juttson
- Paul Guilfoyle as Attorney
- Peter Firth as Captain Fitzgerald
- Xander Berkeley as Ledger Hammond
- Jeremy Northam as Judge Coglin
- Arliss Howard as John C. Calhoun
- Austin Pendleton as Professor Gibbs
- Pedro Armendariz Jr. as General Espartero
- Harry Blackmun as Justice Joseph Story
- Michael Massee as Prison Guard