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- Directed by: Michael Apted
- Run time: 1 hr. 51 min.
- Stars Ion Gruffudd as William Wilberforce and Albert Finney as John Newton, the author of the original Amazing Grace Hymn
- One of the film's Producers is actress Patricia Heaton of Back to You and Everybody Loves Raymond
- Premiered at the 2006 Toronto International Film Festival
- The film garnered critical success but met mediocre box office results, grossing approximately $30 million worldwide
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Amazing Grace is a 2006 film starring Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, and Michael Gambon. It was written by Steven Knight and directed by Michael Apted. The film brought in over $4 million at the box office during the weekend of February 23-25, 2006.
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Plot
Amazing Grace is about William Wilberforce and his campaign against the slave trade in the 18th century Britain. The film starts of with Wilberforce injured and taking a holiday. He meets his future wife and begins to tell her his story of his life and how he got to where he was that day.Reviews
- "Amazing Grace thoughtfully explores the issue of slavery without sermonizing or losing sight of the fact that modern audiences still need to connect with relatable characters no matter how important the subject matter." - Stax IGN Movies
- "It is to be hoped that Amazing Grace is not the only, or the last, cinematic celebration of 200th anniversary of abolition, for there are more stories to tell, more imaginatively" - Susan Walker Toronto Star
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Amazing Grace on Amazon
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Amazing Grace - $19.98
From the makers of Ray, AMAZING GRACE tells the inspiring story of William Wilberforce and his passion and perseverance to pass a law ending the slave trade in the late 18th centur...Amazon
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What's So Amazing About Grace? - $14.99
On the heels of Philip Yancey's bestselling The Jesus I Never Knew comes his equally insightful exploration of grace, the most powerful force in the universe and our only hope for ...Amazon
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Grace-Around The World Deluxe Edition (CD/DVD+DVD Documentary Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley) - $34.98
Nearly fifteen years ago, the world was introduced to a young singer/songwriter from New York named Jeff Buckley. His debut album Grace became one of the most acclaimed and influen...Amazon
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Amazing Grace Questions
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how can i apply for amazing race for this year? 1 AnswerYou can apply right here for amazing race 16 -> http://www.cbs.com/casting/index.php?show=1&0.0854763388811694 Applications don't look to be open at the mom... read more -
Am I the only one who despises Nancy Grace? 1 AnswerLOL. I hate her too. Don't worry. I think she's very pretentious and rude, and just generally disagreeable. It also seems to be a trend on USA news networks to... read more -
MASH-UP CHALLENGE: Make and post the most amazing Watchmen mash-up. 2 AnswersI mashed up the comic with the movie, in a criticism piece. Tell me what you think! http://greenscreencinema.com/article.php?story=20090308130656712 read more
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"I was blind and now I see" - Amazing Grace - LOST! The beginning of the end - The Final Season - 2/2/10!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Song of amazing grace; it's melody is ur face; Eyes like holy embrace; Silhouette of angelic trace; Gait of rapturous pace @PriyankaChopra
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New video: Amazing grace (mandolin) http://bit.ly/6vIS8z
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http://www.tangle.com/view_video.php?viewkey=deb84f2d70a989e01556 - Amazing Grace techno lights!
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ていうかちゃんとしたAmazing Graceって聞いたことがない…と打とうとして「チャントした」って出たのでもうおれはだめかもしれない
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