Movie Details
Original Title
Amazing Grace
Original Language
EN
Revenue
$32,120,360
Status
Released
Popularity
0.9
Key Crew
Director
Michael Apted
Writer
Steven Knight
Producer
Terrence Malick, Edward R. Pressman, Ken Wales
Editor
Rick Shaine
Executive Producer
Duncan Reid, James Clayton, Jeanney Kim
Keywords
slavery
based on true story
hymn
british history
18th century
slave trade
amazing grace hymn
sea voyage
19th century
father son relationship
1790s
Reviews from TMDB
The cut is a little bit tangled making hard to follow every hop in time.
Otherwise, script and photography are good and the cast does a good job.
Aside from a few charismatic scenes from Sir Michael Gambon as the sagely if rather devious Foreign Secretary Lord Edward Fox, the rest of this really struggles to elevate itself from the doldrums of it's rather dreary cast. It possibly doesn't help that much of the drama is set in a wet and gloomy ...
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