12 Years a Slave
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"12 Years a Slave" Plot Summary.
Based on an incredible true story of one man's fight for survival and freedom. 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 personified by a malevolent slave owner, 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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Cast
| Notable Cast | |||
 | Chiwetel Ejiofor | ... | Solomon Northup |
 | Dwight Henry | ... | Uncle Abram |
 | Bryan Batt | ... | Judge Turner |
 | Ashley Dyke | ... | Anna |
 | Kelsey Scott | ... | Anne Northup |
 | Quvenzhané Wallis | ... | Margaret Northup |
 | Tony Bentley | ... | Mr. Moon |
 | Scoot McNairy | ... | Brown |
 | Taran Killam | ... | Hamilton |
 | Christopher Berry | ... | Burch |
 | Bill Camp | ... | Radburn |
 | Chris Chalk | ... | Clemens |
 | Craig Tate | ... | John |
 | Adepero Oduye | ... | Eliza |
 | Storm Reid | ... | Emily |
 | Tom Proctor | ... | Biddee |
 | Marc Macaulay | ... | Captain |
 | Vivian Fleming-Alvarez | ... | Biracial Woman |
 | Michael Kenneth Williams | ... | Robert |
 | Douglas M. Griffin | ... | Sailor |
 | John McConnell | ... | Jonus Ray |
 | Marcus Lyle Brown | ... | Jasper |
 | Rob Steinberg | ... | Parker |
 | Paul Giamatti | ... | Freeman |
 | Anwan Glover | ... | Cape |
 | Benedict Cumberbatch | ... | Ford |
 | James C. Victor | ... | Buyer |
 | Liza J. Bennett | ... | Mistress Ford |
 | Nicole Collins | ... | Rachel |
 | J.D. Evermore | ... | Chapin |
 | Paul Dano | ... | Tibeats |
 | Michael Fassbender | ... | Edwin Epps |
 | Sarah Paulson | ... | Mistress Epps |
 | Lupita Nyong'o | ... | Patsey |
 | Andy Dylan | ... | Treach |
 | Deneen Tyler | ... | Phebe |
Awards
| Notable Wins | |||
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Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner, Anthony Katagas, Steve McQueen, Brad Pitt | ... | Best Motion Picture of the Year |
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John Ridley | ... | Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay |
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Lupita Nyong'o | ... | Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role |
Box Office Data
| (2013) U.S. Dollars | |||
| Budget | ... | $20,000,000 | |
| Opening weekend | ... | $923,715 | |
| Gross (US & Canada) | ... | $56,671,993 | |
| Gross (World) | ... | $187,733,202 | |
Poster
Sources
| Additional Content | |||
| Cast Photos | ... | IMDb/Getty | |
| Box Office | ... | IMDb Pro | |
| Poster | ... | 20th Century Studios | |
| Awards | ... | The 86th Academy Awards (2014) | |
| Studio | ... | 20th Century Studios | |
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