12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave (2013)

Tagline: The extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup

Overview: 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.

Release Date: 18 October 2013

Runtime: 2 hours and 14 minutes

Genres: Drama and History

Language: English

Company: New Regency Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, River Road Entertainment, Regency Enterprises and Film4 Productions

Status: Released

Writer: Steve McQueen

Director: Steve McQueen

Producer: Jeremy Kleiner, Anthony Katagas, Brad Pitt, Steve McQueen, Dede Gardner, Arnon Milchan, Bill Pohlad and Bianca Stigter

Vote Average: 3.334

Vote Count: 11405

Country: United States of America and United Kingdom

Budget: $20,000,000.00

Revenue: $187,000,000.00

Visit: Official 12 Years a Slave Website

Trailers

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Cast

Actor Name Character Name
Devin Maurice EvansSlave Spiritual Singer 2
Gerard 'Jerry' LewisSlave Guard (uncredited)
Edward J. ClareRestaurant Patron (uncredited)
Caroline Grace WilliamsonFord Daughter (uncredited)
Bob WalkerAbolitionist Landowner (uncredited)
Mark JoyceStreet Merchant (uncredited)
Andre De'Sean ShanksVictim 1
Justin Edward DavisSaratoga Park Pedestrian (uncredited)
Rob SteinbergParker
Tre TureaudSaratoga Park Pedestrians (uncredited)
Scott M. JeffersonMaster Shaw
Marcus Lyle BrownJasper
Mustafa HarrisSam
Marc MacaulayCaptain
Tony BentleyMr. Moon
Cameron ZeiglerAlonzo Northup
James C. VictorBuyer
Wayne PéreWinslow (uncredited)
J.D. EvermoreChapin
Shawn ParsonsRoad Man (uncredited)
Andre RobinsonSlave Boy (uncredited)
Isaiah JacksonZachary
Sean Paul BraudLynchman (uncredited)
Anwan GloverCape
Blake BurtUpper Class Pedestrian (uncredited)
Sarah PaulsonMary Epps
Paul GiamattiTheophilus Freeman
Alfre WoodardMistress Shaw
Dickie GravoisOverseer
John C. KleinLumber Mill Customer (uncredited)
Willo Jean-BaptisteMargaret's Husband
Jason OwenSafty (uncredited)
Jarett ShortsHornboy (uncredited)
Kevonte McdonaldSlave (uncredited)
Deneen TylerPhebe
Devyn A. TylerMargaret Northup (adult)
JJ CokerMr. Bartholomew (uncredited)
Erin RementerBallroom Dancer (uncredited)
Ashley DykeAnna
John McConnellJonus Ray
Jon ArthurSteamboat Crew 1st Mate (uncredited)
Liza J. BennettMistress Ford
Haylie CreppelChild in the Park (uncredited)
Topsy ChapmanSlave Spiritual Singer 1
Bill CampRadburn
Mister Mackey Jr.Randall
Michael FassbenderEdwin Epps
Carroll BurtLower Class Pedestrian (uncredited)
Vivian Fleming-AlvarezMulatto Woman
Kelvin Harrison, Jr.Victim 2
Timothy WyantFord Lumber Buyer (uncredited)
Chaz SmithCigar Smoker (uncredited)
Michael Kenneth WilliamsRobert
Storm ReidEmily
Tyler SoerriesBoy Playing in Park (uncredited)
Chris ChalkClemens
Adepero OduyeEliza
Justin Christopher VaughnEzra (uncredited)
Scoot McNairyBrown
Kelsey ScottAnne Northup
Chiwetel EjioforSolomon Northup
Terrell Ransom Jr.Slave Boy (uncredited)
Dwight HenryUncle Abram
Nicole CollinsRachel
Tom ProctorBiddee
Christopher BerryBurch
Lupita Nyong'oPatsey
Brad PittSamuel Bass
Andy DylanTreach
Quvenzhané WallisMargaret Northup
Haley PowellSlave Girl (uncredited)
Jim JohnsonLower Class Pedestrian (uncredited)
Jay HuguleySheriff
Benedict CumberbatchWilliam Ford
Austin PurnellBob
Craig TateJohn
Garret DillahuntArmsby
Thomas Francis MurphyPatroller
Bryan BattJudge Turner
Gregory BrightEdward
Ritchie MontgomeryRoadman (uncredited)
Richard HoldenFitzgerald
Paul DanoJohn Tibeats
Douglas M. GriffinSailor
Taran KillamHamilton

Screenshots

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Ratings

3.334/10 based on 11405 votes.

Review

12 Years a Slave is a genres film blending Drama and History themes with strong direction from Steve McQueen. Produced under New Regency Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, River Road Entertainment, Regency Enterprises and Film4 Productions, the movie runs 2 hours and 14 minutes and has been praised for its performances and production. At bappamtv.com.co, it stands out as a highlight of 18 October 2013 cinema.

FAQs

Q: Who wrote the 12 Years a Slave?
A: The 12 Years a Slave is written by Steve McQueen.

Q: What is the genre of the 12 Years a Slave?
A: It falls into Drama and History genres.

Q: When is the 12 Years a Slave releasing?
A: The release date is 18 October 2013.

Q: Who directed the 12 Years a Slave?
A: Steve McQueen directed the 12 Years a Slave.

Q: What is the runtime of 12 Years a Slave?
A: The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes.