Overview - 12 Years a Slave
Date of release
Budget
$20,000,000.00
Revenue
$187,000,000.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: New Regency Pictures
Production country United States of America
Name: Plan B Entertainment
Production country United States of America
Name: River Road Entertainment
Production country United States of America
Name: Regency Enterprises
Production country United States of America
Name: Film4 Productions
Production country United Kingdom
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.
Cast
Name: Chiwetel Ejiofor
Character: Solomon Northup
Popularity: 31.775
Name: Michael Fassbender
Character: Edwin Epps
Popularity: 27.844
Name: Lupita Nyong'o
Character: Patsey
Popularity: 27.934
Name: Benedict Cumberbatch
Character: William Ford
Popularity: 33.443
Name: Paul Dano
Character: John Tibeats
Popularity: 20.999
Name: Sarah Paulson
Character: Mary Epps
Popularity: 20.876
Name: Adepero Oduye
Character: Eliza
Popularity: 3.132
Name: Scoot McNairy
Character: Brown
Popularity: 16.723