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Amistad (1997) Movie Reviews
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"Excellent" Reviews
Laramie Movie Scope (Robert Roten)
Steven Spielberg shows the same kind of fire and passion he did in directing Schindler's List as the horror of slavery is laid bare in the crucible of the courtroom.
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"Very Good" Reviews
Reeling Reviews (Robin and Laura Clifford)
In 1839, Portuguese slave traders kidnapped hundreds of West Africans from what is now Sierra Leone. Illegally enslaved, the human cargo is shackled below deck and shipped to Spanish-owned Havana, Cuba, where the 53 survivors of the "middle voyage" are
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"Good" Reviews
TV Guide (Maitland McDonagh)
Consistently earnest and well-intentioned but only occasionally moving, despite the efforts of a generally top-notch cast.
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"Fair" Reviews
Salon (Charles Taylor)
A little like looking at pictures without a text to unify them Prestige filmmaking bereft of inspiration -- sometimes even of the nuts and bolts of craft.
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Amistad (1997)
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1990's
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1997
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38
Biography
Biography All Time
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80
Biography of 1997
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2
Biography of the 1990's
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19
Drama
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Drama of 1997
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22
Drama of the 1990's
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History
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52
History of 1997
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5
History of the 1990's
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15
Mystery
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Mystery of 1997
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6
Mystery of the 1990's
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23
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Overall Rating:
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Avg Critic Score:
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