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- Release date
- 30 August 2013
- Format
- Movie
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Genres
- drama filmbiographical film
- Credited creators
- Steve McQueen
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12 Years a Slave
Poster artwork · TMDb
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Selected cast
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- Adepero OduyeCast / voice credit
- Alfre WoodardCast / voice credit
- Anwan GloverCast / voice credit
- Benedict CumberbatchCast / voice credit
- Bill CampCast / voice credit
- Brad PittCast / voice credit
- Bryan BattCast / voice credit
- Chiwetel EjioforCast / voice credit
More cast names (22)
- Chris ChalkCast / voice credit
- Christopher BerryCast / voice credit
- Douglas M. GriffinCast / voice credit
- Dwight HenryCast / voice credit
- Garret DillahuntCast / voice credit
- J. D. EvermoreCast / voice credit
- Jay HuguleyCast / voice credit
- John McConnellCast / voice credit
- Kelsey ScottCast / voice credit
- Lupita Nyong'oCast / voice credit
- Marc MacaulayCast / voice credit
- Michael FassbenderCast / voice credit
- Michael K. WilliamsCast / voice credit
- Paul DanoCast / voice credit
- Paul GiamattiCast / voice credit
- Quvenzhané WallisCast / voice credit
- Ruth NeggaCast / voice credit
- Sarah PaulsonCast / voice credit
- Scoot McNairyCast / voice credit
- Storm ReidCast / voice credit
- Taran KillamCast / voice credit
- Thomas Francis MurphyCast / voice credit
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Sources & record details
- Format
- Movie
- Release year
- 2013
- Source release (day)
- 2013-08-30
- Also listed as
- Twelve Years a Slave (fr) · 为奴十二年 (zh) · 노예 12년 (ko) · 12 Años de esclavitud (es) · それでも夜は明ける (ja) · Twelve Years a Slave (en) · 为奴12年 (zh) · 为奴十二载 (zh)
- Runtime
- 133 minutes
- Credited creators
- Steve McQueen
- Country labels
- United Kingdom, United States
- Genres
- drama film, biographical film
- Source language labels
- English. These do not establish a streaming dub or subtitle offer.
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Poster source: TMDb · 76203; retrieved 2026-10-14.
Cast source: Wikidata · Q3023357 — CC0-1.0; retrieved 2026-10-03. Names are selected alphabetically, not by billing order.
- wikidata · Q3023357 — CC0-1.0; retrieved 2026-10-03.
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