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Overview
"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.
Score Distribution
Score Distribution
84.3/100
Very Good
90-100
42%(1235)
80-89
28%(824)
70-79
18%(529)
60-69
8%(235)
50-59
3%(88)
0-49
1%(29)
Total Reviews: 2,940Based on user ratings
Details
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Release Date
- October 18, 2013
- Languages
- English
- Director
- Production
- Production Countries
- United States of America, United Kingdom
Financial Performance
Profitable
Budget vs Revenue for 12 Years a Slave
Profit
+$167.0M
ROI: 935%•Margin: 835.0%