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12 Years a Slave

2013·2h 14m·R
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 8.1/10
788,113 votes
Metascore
96
Metacritic

In the antebellum United States, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is abducted and sold into slavery.

12 Years a Slave is a 2013 drama biography movie directed by Steve McQueen, starring Brad Pitt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Kenneth Williams. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1/10 from 788,113 votes and runs 2h 14m.

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Director
Steve McQueen
Stars
Brad Pitt
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Michael Kenneth Williams
Michael Fassbender
Details
2013-11-08
134 min
Movie
R
★ United Kingdom, United States
★ English
Keywords
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