Where to Watch 12 Years a Slave (2013)

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Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription alternatives - along with the availability of '12 Years a Slave' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch '12 Years a Slave' right now, here are some particulars about the New Regency Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, River Road Entertainment, Regency Enterprises, Film4 Productions drama flick.

Released November 8th, 2013, '12 Years a Slave' stars Benedict Cumberbatch The R movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min, and received a score of 79 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 11,470 top s.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "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."

'12 Years a Slave' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, Hulu, Apple TV, Spectrum On Demand, Google Play Movies, and YouTube .