12 Years a Slave (2013) - Where to Watch

Now, before we get into the basics of how you can watch '12 Years a Slave' right now, here are some essential information about the New Regency Pictures, Plan B Entertainment, River Road Entertainment, Regency Enterprises, Film4 Productions drama flick. 12 Years a Slave starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Lupita Nyong'o, Benedict Cumberbatch has a R rating, a runtime of about 2 hr 14 min. The release date of the movie is November 8th, 2013. The movie received a user score of 79/100 on TMDb, which is derived from reviews from 11,721 active users.

Looking for a quick synopsis? 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."

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Read on for a listing of 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. '12 Years a Slave' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Fandango At Home, fuboTV, Microsoft Store, Prime Video, YouTube, Google Play Movies, Apple TV, and Spectrum On Demand in the US.