Amistad

Amistad (1997)Stream and Watch Online

Movie"Freedom is not given. It is our right at birth. But there are some moments when it must be taken."

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Amistad' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'Amistad' right now, here are some details about the DreamWorks Pictures, HBO Films history flick.

Released December 25th, 1997, 'Amistad' stars Morgan Freeman, Nigel Hawthorne, Anthony Hopkins, Djimon Hounsou The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 35 min, and received a user score of 70 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 1,275 respected users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are then held prisoner in Connecticut, and their release becomes the subject of heated debate. Freed slave Theodore Joadson wants Cinque and the others exonerated and recruits property lawyer Roger Baldwin to help his case. Eventually, John Quincy Adams also becomes an ally."

'Amistad' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, fuboTV, Microsoft Store, Spectrum On Demand, Paramount Plus Apple TV Channel , Epix, Showtime Paramountplus Bundle, Vudu, Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Paramount+ Amazon Channel, and YouTube .

'Amistad' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on December 25th, 1997 - Buy Amistad Movie Tickets
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting May 4th, 1999 - Buy Amistad DVD