12 Years a Slave

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.

Country:

United States of America,

United Kingdom

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

134 minutes

Year:

2013

Director:

Steve McQueen

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Company:

New Regency Pictures,

Plan B Entertainment,

River Road Entertainment,

Regency Enterprises,

Film4 Productions

Budget:

$20,000,000

Revenue:

$187,000,000

Cast:

Solomon Northup

Edwin Epps

Patsey

William Ford

John Tibeats

Crew:

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Screenplay

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Producer

Original Music Composer