Amistad
Amistad is a 1997 American historical drama film that depicts the events of 1839 aboard the Spanish slave ship La Amistad and the subsequent legal battle that ensued following the Mende tribesmen's rebellion against their captors.
ReleasedDec 10, 1997
Budget$36M
Box Office$44M
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