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ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites

Thematically rich, impeccably crafted, and intellectually stimulating, the only area where this movie falls a little short is in its emotional impact.Read the full review

Washington Post | Rita KempleyAdd Critic to Favorites

Hounsou, a West African model with beauty and presence but no acting experience, carries much of the movie on his broad shoulders with surprising skill and strength.Read the full review

Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites

What is most valuable about Amistad is the way it provides faces and names for its African characters, whom the movies so often make into faceless victims.Read the full review

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