

Amazing Grace
2007-02-23 · 117 min · ★ 6.9
The true story of William Wilberforce and his courageous quest to end the British slave trade. Along the way, Wilberforce meets intense opposition, but his minister urges him to see the cause through.
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Production details
- Directors
- Michael Apted
- Production companies
- Samuel Goldwyn Films, Roadside Attractions, Bristol Bay Productions, Ingenious Media
- Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 32,120,360
Top Cast
Ioan GruffuddWilliam Wilberforce
Romola GaraiBarbara Spooner
Benedict CumberbatchWilliam Pitt
Albert FinneyJohn Newton
Michael GambonLord Charles Fox
Rufus SewellThomas Clarkson
Youssou N'DourOlaudah Equiano
Ciarán HindsLord Tarleton
Toby JonesDuke of Clarence
Nicholas FarrellHenry Thornton
Sylvestra Le TouzelMarianne Thornton
Jeremy SwiftRichard the Butler
Stephen Campbell MooreJames Stephen
Bill PatersonLord Dundas
Nicholas DaySir William Dolben
Georgie GlenHannah More
Nicholas WoodesonHarrison
Tom FisherJohn Ramsay
Richard RidingsSpeaker of the House
David HuntLord CamdenTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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