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

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 moviesflix.post.in, 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: Who directed the 12 Years a Slave?
A: Steve McQueen directed the 12 Years a Slave.

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

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