Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

Behind the song you love is a story you will never forget.

2006•1h 57m•6.9/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.9/10(314)

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.

Open in PickFlick

Production

Samuel Goldwyn Films, Roadside Attractions, Bristol Bay Productions, Ingenious Media

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Ioan Gruffudd

Ioan Gruffudd

William Wilberforce

Romola Garai

Romola Garai

Barbara Spooner

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

William Pitt

Albert Finney

Albert Finney

John Newton

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Lord Charles Fox

Rufus Sewell

Rufus Sewell

Thomas Clarkson

Youssou N'Dour

Youssou N'Dour

Olaudah Equiano

Ciarán Hinds

Ciarán Hinds

Lord Tarleton

Toby Jones

Toby Jones

Duke of Clarence

Nicholas Farrell

Nicholas Farrell

Henry Thornton

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Sylvestra Le Touzel

Marianne Thornton

Jeremy Swift

Jeremy Swift

Richard the Butler

Stephen Campbell Moore

Stephen Campbell Moore

James Stephen

Bill Paterson

Bill Paterson

Lord Dundas

Nicholas Day

Nicholas Day

Sir William Dolben

Georgie Glen

Georgie Glen

Hannah More

Nicholas Woodeson

Nicholas Woodeson

Harrison

Tom Fisher

Tom Fisher

John Ramsay

Richard Ridings

Richard Ridings

Speaker of the House

David Hunt

David Hunt

Lord Camden

Recommended

Confetti

Confetti

A mockumentary that follows three couples as they battle it out to win the coveted title of 'Most Original Wedding of the Year'.

Confetti

2006

5.5

Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

When an upwardly mobile couple find themselves unemployed and in debt, they turn to armed robbery in desperation.

Fun with Dick and Jane

1977

6.5

Baby Brother

Baby Brother

Joe Cobb is a wealthy child who longs for a baby brother. His nursemaid takes him to the other side where he meets some kids his age (the rest of Our Gang) where Joe offers three dollars for a baby. Farina finds a fellow African-American neighbor woman who lets him mind her infant which he then paints white and sells to Joe. The rest of the gang has set an assembly-line system that washes, dries, rocks, and feeds male and female babies.

Baby Brother

1927

6.4

The Amazing Mr. X

The Amazing Mr. X

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestations, Christine and younger sister Janet become enmeshed in the eerie artifices of Alexis; but he in turn finds himself manipulated into deeper deviltry than he had in mind...

The Amazing Mr. X

1948

6.2

As You Like It

As You Like It

Witty, playful and utterly magical, the story is a compelling romantic adventure in which Rosalind and Orlando's celebrated courtship is played out against a backdrop of political rivalry, banishment and exile in the Forest of Arden - set in 19th-century Japan.

As You Like It

2006

5.7

American Dreamz

American Dreamz

The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the country's attention, as the competition looks to be between a young Midwestern gal and a showtunes-loving young man from Orange County. Recently awakened President Staton even wants in on the craze, as he signs up for the potential explosive season finale.

American Dreamz

2006

5.0

Paper Man

Paper Man

A coming-of-middle-age comedy that chronicles the unlikely friendship between failed author Richard Dunne and a Long Island teen who teaches him a thing or two about growing up, all under the disapproving eye of his long-suffering wife and his imaginary Superhero friend.

Paper Man

2009

6.3

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Whilst vacationing in the Carpathian Mountain, two couples stumble across the remains of Count Dracula's castle. The Count's trusted servant kills one of the men, suspending the body over the Count's ashes so that the blood drips from the corpse and saturates the blackened remains. The ritual is completed, the Count revived and his attentions focus on the dead man's wife who is to become his partner; devoted to an existence of depravity and evil.

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

1966

6.7

Housesitter

Housesitter

Con artist Gwen moves into Newton's empty home without his knowledge and begins setting up house, posing as his new wife.

Housesitter

1992

6.1

The Robe

The Robe

Drunk and disillusioned Roman, Marcellus Gallio, wins Jesus' robe in a dice game after the crucifixion. Marcellus has never been a man of faith like his slave, Demetrius, but when Demetrius escapes with the robe, Marcellus experiences disturbing visions and feels guilty for his actions. Convinced that destroying the robe will cure him, Marcellus sets out to find Demetrius — and discovers his Christian faith along the way.

The Robe

1953

6.8

How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley

Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.

How Green Was My Valley

1941

7.3

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan boy as help for their farm. But they get an unexpected jolt when they're mistakenly sent a girl instead: Anne Shirley.

Anne of Green Gables

1985

8.1

Similar Movies

Love, Kennedy

Love, Kennedy

Kennedy Hansen is a funny, loving child but inexplicably she begins to fall. It takes years for the diagnosis… Juvenile Batten Disease, an extremely rare, terrible and terminal prognosis. There is no cure for Batten Disease and after living only sixteen years, Kennedy leaves behind a great legacy of love and friendship. But her story doesn't end at her death, that's when the miracles really begin. Based on a true story.

Love, Kennedy

2017

7.8

A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story

A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story

Based on the true headline-generating story of the five-year-old Cuban boy who is the sole survivor of a refugee boat that sunk in a storm on its way to the U.S.

A Family in Crisis: The Elian Gonzales Story

2000

4.8

Short Working Day

Short Working Day

A dramatisation of the workers' protests in June 1976 in Radom, seen from the perspective of the local Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party.

Short Working Day

1995

6.4

The Blue Whale

The Blue Whale

The film revolves around the "Blue Whale Challenge" game used by many young people and adolescents, after the spread of technology and the parents are too busy to look after their children which might lead to their exposure to great risks.

The Blue Whale

2020

Walk the Line

Walk the Line

A chronicle of country music legend Johnny Cash's life, from his early days on an Arkansas cotton farm to his rise to fame with Sun Records in Memphis, where he recorded alongside Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Carl Perkins.

Walk the Line

2005

7.5

Billy Elliot

Billy Elliot

County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne for the royal Ballet school in London.

Billy Elliot

2000

7.6

Till

Till

The true story of Mamie Till Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice for her 14 year old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi.

Till

2022

7.3

The Web of Silence - A.I.D.S.

The Web of Silence - A.I.D.S.

Walter is HIV positive and is leading a promiscuis life in Rome. He does this so that he won’t infect his wife. Walter’s wife is also cheating on him. In a decidedly dull subplot, Walter’s father is a senator who wants to use his son’s illness to promote his own political career by calling for more AIDS research.

The Web of Silence - A.I.D.S.

1994

2.0

Cocoon: From the Girls of Summer

Cocoon: From the Girls of Summer

San and Mayu are two schoolgirls living in Okinawa during the closing months of the Pacific War. Together with their classmates, the two friends are drafted into the war effort as nurses for wounded soldiers. When ordered to die for their country, the remaining members of the group escape only to face the harsh environment of a tropical paradise that has become a hellish battlefield.

Cocoon: From the Girls of Summer

2025

7.1

Copying Beethoven

Copying Beethoven

A fictionalised exploration of Beethoven's life in his final days working on his Ninth Symphony. It is 1824. Beethoven is racing to finish his new symphony. However, it has been years since his last success and he is plagued by deafness, loneliness and personal trauma. A copyist is urgently needed to help the composer. A fictional character is introduced in the form of a young conservatory student and aspiring composer named Anna Holtz. The mercurial Beethoven is skeptical that a woman might become involved in his masterpiece but slowly comes to trust in Anna's assistance and in the end becomes quite fond of her. By the time the piece is performed, her presence in his life is an absolute necessity. Her deep understanding of his work is such that she even corrects mistakes he has made, while her passionate personality opens a door into his private world.

Copying Beethoven

2006

6.4

Responsible Child

Responsible Child

Ray, a twelve-year-old boy, must confront the British legal system when he is accused of murder.

Responsible Child

2019

6.6

Apocalypto

Apocalypto

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

Apocalypto

2006

7.6