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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
John Newton was a troubled young man with a violent temper and a penchant for vulgarity that literally made his fellow sailors blush.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 65GoodWatch 58
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 20 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 dramas, −29 min on the typical 109
typical 10980Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 129 countries
+119Released
2017
May 13, 2017
9 years ago
Genres
DramaHistoryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- Canada
- United States
13 of 13
- ENErik NelsonJohn Newton
Lunden De'LeonAminata- RSRob SpringerOlder Samuel Watson
- QJQuinten JohnsonTribesman
Amber Dawn FoxElizabeth Scatliffe Newton
Lilly NelsonBar Wench
W. Scott Parker IIICaptain Philip Carteret- JJJohn JackmanOld John Newton
- LWLandon WallYoung Samuel Watson
- JMJim McKenyMr. Chapman
- ESEdison SkinnerBilly Prowse
- SMSpyder MacDonaldCaptain Phelps
- FAFolaranmi AfolayanPeyai
Directing · 1
- John Jackman Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Production · 4
- William Curtis Executive Producer
- Carrie Anne Hunt Associate Producer, Production Coordinator
- Erik Nelson Associate Producer
- William Carroll Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Richard Clabaugh Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Nicolas Repetto Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Janice McKay Makeup Designer
- William Stine Makeup Designer
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