12 Years a Slave (2013)

Michael Fassbender, Storm Reid, Sarah Paulson, Lupita Nyong'o

Based on an incredible true story of one man's fight for survival and freedom. 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 personified by a malevolent slave owner, as well as unexpected kindnesses, Sol