I thought this review of “Amazing Grace” was particularly well done. The movie is, in my view, wonderful and inspiring, a fine example that good, uplifting movies are still being made.
It includes one of the most memorable lines ever in a movie, by Albert Finney playing John Newton: “I know I am a great sinner, and that Christ is a great Savior.” Those interested in reading about William Wilberforce, and the role his Christian conversion played in his opposition to slavery may want to read this Wikipedia entry.