12 Years a Slave
20132h 14m7.9
Drama, History
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Genre
- Drama
- Certificate
- R
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $187,000,000
- Origin
- United Kingdom
About
The extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup.
In the pre-Civil War United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery. Facing cruelty as well as unexpected kindnesses Solomon struggles not only to stay alive, but to retain his dignity. In the twelfth year of his unforgettable odyssey, Solomon’s chance meeting with a Canadian abolitionist will forever alter his life.
Where to watch
Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.
Details
- Director
- Steve McQueen
- Writing
- John Ridley
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Oct 18, 2013
- Budget
- $20.0M
- Box office
- $187M
- Studio
- New Regency Pictures, Plan B Entertainment
Cast
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Solomon Northup
Michael Fassbender
Edwin Epps
Lupita Nyong'o
Patsey
Benedict Cumberbatch
William Ford
Paul Dano
John Tibeats
Sarah Paulson
Mary Epps
Adepero Oduye
Eliza
Scoot McNairy
Brown
Paul Giamatti
Theophilus Freeman
Brad Pitt
Samuel Bass
Michael Kenneth Williams
Robert
Alfre Woodard
Mistress Shaw
Chris Chalk
Clemens
Taran Killam
Hamilton
Bill Camp
Radburn
Kelsey Scott
Anne Northup
Bryan Batt
Judge Turner
Quvenzhané Wallis
Margaret Northup
Garret Dillahunt
Armsby
Dwight Henry
Uncle Abram
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