About 12 Years a Slave
- Released on October 18, 2013
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.
Full Cast of 12 Years a Slave
Chiwetel Ejiofor plays Solomon Northup
Michael Fassbender plays Edwin Epps
Lupita Nyong'o plays Patsey
Benedict Cumberbatch plays William Ford
Paul Dano plays John Tibeats
Sarah Paulson plays Mary Epps
Adepero Oduye plays Eliza
Scoot McNairy plays Brown
Paul Giamatti plays Theophilus Freeman
Brad Pitt plays Samuel Bass
Michael Kenneth Williams plays Robert
Alfre Woodard plays Mistress Shaw
Chris Chalk plays Clemens
Taran Killam plays Hamilton
Bill Camp plays Radburn
Kelsey Scott plays Anne Northup
Bryan Batt plays Judge Turner
Quvenzhané Wallis plays Margaret Northup
Garret Dillahunt plays Armsby
Dwight Henry plays Uncle Abram
Dickie Gravois plays Overseer
Ashley Dyke plays Anna
Cameron Zeigler plays Alonzo Northup
Tony Bentley plays Mr. Moon
Christopher Berry plays Burch
Mister Mackey Jr. plays Randall
Craig Tate plays John
Storm Reid plays Emily
Tom Proctor plays Biddee
Marc Macaulay plays Captain
Vivian Fleming-Alvarez plays Mulatto Woman
Douglas M. Griffin plays Sailor
John McConnell plays Jonus Ray
Marcus Lyle Brown plays Jasper
Richard Holden plays Fitzgerald
Rob Steinberg plays Parker
Anwan Glover plays Cape
James C. Victor plays Buyer
Liza J. Bennett plays Mistress Ford
Nicole Collins plays Rachel
J.D. Evermore plays Chapin
Andy Dylan plays Treach
Deneen Tyler plays Phebe
Mustafa Harris plays Sam
Gregory Bright plays Edward
Austin Purnell plays Bob
Thomas Francis Murphy plays Patroller
Andre De'Sean Shanks plays Victim 1
Kelvin Harrison Jr. plays Victim 2
Scott M. Jefferson plays Master Shaw
Isaiah Jackson plays Zachary
Topsy Chapman plays Slave Spiritual Singer 1
Devin Maurice Evans plays Slave Spiritual Singer 2
Jay Huguley plays Sheriff
Devyn A. Tyler plays Margaret Northup (adult)
Willo Jean-Baptiste plays Margaret's Husband
Jason Ament plays Cooke (uncredited)
Jon Arthur plays Steamboat Crew 1st Mate (uncredited)
Sean Paul Braud plays Lynchman (uncredited)
Blake Burt plays Upper Class Pedestrian (uncredited)
Carroll Burt plays Lower Class Pedestrian (uncredited)
Edward J. Clare plays Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
JJ Coker plays Mr. Bartholomew (uncredited)
Haylie Creppel plays Child in the Park (uncredited)
Justin Edward Davis plays Saratoga Park Pedestrian (uncredited)
Jim Johnson plays Lower Class Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mark Joyce plays Street Merchant (uncredited)
John C. Klein plays Lumber Mill Customer (uncredited)
Gerard 'Jerry' Lewis plays Slave Guard (uncredited)
Kevonte Mcdonald plays Slave (uncredited)
Ritchie Montgomery plays Roadman (uncredited)
Jason Owen plays Safty (uncredited)
Shawn Parsons plays Road Man (uncredited)
Haley Powell plays Slave Girl (uncredited)
Wayne Pére plays Winslow (uncredited)
Terrell Ransom Jr. plays Slave Boy (uncredited)
Erin Rementer plays Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Andre Robinson plays Slave Boy (uncredited)
Corrina Roshea Bobb plays Slave Buyer (uncredited)
Jarett Shorts plays Hornboy (uncredited)
Chaz Smith plays Cigar Smoker (uncredited)
Tyler Soerries plays Boy Playing in Park (uncredited)
Tre Tureaud plays Saratoga Park Pedestrians (uncredited)
Justin Christopher Vaughn plays Ezra (uncredited)
Bob Walker plays Abolitionist Landowner (uncredited)
Caroline Grace Williamson plays Ford Daughter (uncredited)
Timothy Wyant plays Ford Lumber Buyer (uncredited)
Crew of 12 Years a Slave
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Writing
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Crew
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- Chiwetel Ejiofor
- Michael Fassbender
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Benedict Cumberbatch
- Paul Dano
- Sarah Paulson
- Adepero Oduye
- Scoot McNairy
- Paul Giamatti
- Brad Pitt
- Michael Kenneth Williams
- Alfre Woodard
- Chris Chalk
- Taran Killam
- Bill Camp
- Kelsey Scott
- Bryan Batt
- Quvenzhané Wallis
- Garret Dillahunt
- Dwight Henry
- Dickie Gravois
- Ashley Dyke
- Cameron Zeigler
- Tony Bentley
- Christopher Berry
- Mister Mackey Jr.
- Craig Tate
- Storm Reid
- Tom Proctor
- Marc Macaulay
- Vivian Fleming-Alvarez
- Douglas M. Griffin
- John McConnell
- Marcus Lyle Brown
- Richard Holden
- Rob Steinberg
- Anwan Glover
- James C. Victor
- Liza J. Bennett
- Nicole Collins
- J.D. Evermore
- Andy Dylan
- Deneen Tyler
- Mustafa Harris
- Gregory Bright
- Austin Purnell
- Thomas Francis Murphy
- Andre De'Sean Shanks
- Kelvin Harrison Jr.
- Scott M. Jefferson
- Isaiah Jackson
- Topsy Chapman
- Devin Maurice Evans
- Jay Huguley
- Devyn A. Tyler
- Willo Jean-Baptiste
- Jason Ament
- Jon Arthur
- Sean Paul Braud
- Blake Burt
- Carroll Burt
- Edward J. Clare
- JJ Coker
- Haylie Creppel
- Justin Edward Davis
- Jim Johnson
- Mark Joyce
- John C. Klein
- Gerard 'Jerry' Lewis
- Kevonte Mcdonald
- Ritchie Montgomery
- Jason Owen
- Shawn Parsons
- Haley Powell
- Wayne Pére
- Terrell Ransom Jr.
- Erin Rementer
- Andre Robinson
- Corrina Roshea Bobb
- Jarett Shorts
- Chaz Smith
- Tyler Soerries
- Tre Tureaud
- Justin Christopher Vaughn
- Bob Walker
- Caroline Grace Williamson
- Timothy Wyant