12 Years a Slave (2013)
The extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup.
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Chiwetel Ejiofor
as Solomon Northup
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Michael Fassbender
as Edwin Epps
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Lupita Nyong'o
as Patsey
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Benedict Cumberbatch
as William Ford
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Paul Dano
as John Tibeats
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Sarah Paulson
as Mary Epps
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Adepero Oduye
as Eliza
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Scoot McNairy
as Brown
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Paul Giamatti
as Theophilus Freeman
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Brad Pitt
as Samuel Bass
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Michael Kenneth Williams
as Robert
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Alfre Woodard
as Mistress Shaw
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Chris Chalk
as Clemens
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Taran Killam
as Hamilton
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Bill Camp
as Radburn
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Kelsey Scott
as Anne Northup
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Bryan Batt
as Judge Turner
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Quvenzhané Wallis
as Margaret Northup
Crew
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Steve McQueen
Director
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Sean Bobbitt
Director of Photography
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Joe Walker
Editor
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Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
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Jeremy Kleiner
Producer
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Anthony Katagas
Producer
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Brad Pitt
Producer
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Steve McQueen
Producer
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Dede Gardner
Producer
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Arnon Milchan
Producer
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Bill Pohlad
Producer
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Bianca Stigter
Producer
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