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Amistad   Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Movie Stills Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites   The Critics: none available Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 2883 ratings  User Reviews (34 reviews) Write your own review Sort by:  Most HelpfulMost RecentHighest GradeLowest Grade Previous   |  1-10 of 34  |   Next   Overall Grade: B+ Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A AMISTAD 1997 by Yahoo! Movies User (movies profile) (Feb 13, 2008) 15 of 17 people found this review helpful SUMMARY The year was 1839 and the President was Martin Van Buren. He was the 8th president of the United States of America. Story is about a ship and its... Full Review Overall Grade: A Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Powerful and accurate description of slavery by El Bichan (movies profile) (Sep 4, 2007) 6 of 7 people found this review helpful This is the story of 53 Africans held captive of the Spanish slave ship La Amistad break free in 1837. Led by Cinque (Djimon Hounsou), they arm themselves, take control o... Full Review Overall Grade: B- Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A slavery by Aarti (movies profile) (Nov 18, 2007) 5 of 8 people found this review helpful in this movie slaves had a potector, one who fought for their justice, but in real history was their any? who had made them ever significant? i belive in this movies they... Full Review Overall Grade: B Story: B+ Acting: A Direction: B Visuals: B+ Give Us Free by Josh (movies profile) (Feb 27, 2006) 3 of 4 people found this review helpful The line, Give Us Free, is inspiring. The acting is amazing, and the story was originaly good, but the screenplay seemed drawn out, and at times boring, the dialogue was... Full Review Overall Grade: B+ Story: B+ Acting: B+ Direction: A Visuals: A amistad 97' by maina (movies profile) (Feb 27, 2006) 2 of 2 people found this review helpful When I saw this movie I was shocked and could not imagine how horrible it was to be a slave. I didn't know how sad it was until I saw this movie. I didn't like the beginn... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ great movie i'll recommend it to anybody by Barbara (movies profile) (Feb 27, 2006) 5 of 9 people found this review helpful its funny how there isnt any reviews for this movie i wonder why because it was great movie great acting and OSCAR WINNING but who cares it was a long time ago wrong that... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ Fabulous movie that should have had more publicity by Elaine Bales (movies profile) (Apr 22, 2007) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful I just saw this movie in 2006 and never even heard of it before today. It was a great movie and I can't believe it didn't receive an academy award. Since I have not hea... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A+ Visuals: A+ This is a must see movie by Mark (movies profile) (Feb 13, 2006) 1 of 1 people found this review helpful This movie should be a mandatory film for every kid in school. It accurately depicts the true story of the failed mutiny on board the slave ship La Amistad in 1839, and... Full Review Overall Grade: A+ Story: A+ Acting: A+ Direction: A Visuals: A- La Amistad es magnificente by adambomber (movies profile) (Feb 5, 2006) 1 of 2 people found this review helpful This was a great follow up for Spielberg to do after Schindler's List. The story is abosulutely unforgetable. This trial put the abolitionist movement in motion. America... Full Review Overall Grade: A- Story: N/A Acting: N/A Direction: N/A Visuals: N/A Well Done Movie by KrisA (movies profile) (Mar 24, 2005) 1 of 2 people found this review helpful This movie was very well done, it illustrates a few aspects of slavery very well, and has an entertaining story, and absolutely amazing acting. Could have been better, bu... Full Review Previous   |  1-10 of 34  |   Next