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12 Years a Slave The extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup

12 Years a Slave


Plot

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.

  • Drama
  • History

Extra Details

Budget: $20,000,000

Revenue: $187,000,000

Runtime: 134 mins

Rating: 7.9✨

Released On: 2013-10-18

Produced By:

  • - New Regency Pictures
  • - Plan B Entertainment
  • - River Road Entertainment
  • - Regency Enterprises
  • - Film4 Productions

Languages:

  • - English