

MOVIE
12 Years a Slave
The extraordinary true story of Solomon Northup.
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.
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- Release
- 2013-10-18
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 7.9/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Studio
- New Regency Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, River Road Entertainment
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Topicsslaverylouisianabased on true storyracismbased on memoir or autobiographyperiod dramaslave ownershocking