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5 days ago · 12 Years a Slave is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Steve McQueen from a screenplay by John Ridley, based on the 1853 slave memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, an African American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery. He was put to work on plantations in the state of ...
- Twelve Years a Slave
Twelve Years a Slave is an 1853 memoir and slave narrative...
- Samuel Bass
Samuel Bass (1807–1853) was a white Canadian abolitionist...
- Steve McQueen
Sir Steve Rodney McQueen CBE (born 9 October 1969) is a...
- Solomon Northup
Solomon Northup (born July 10, c. 1807–1808; died c. 1864)...
- Cotton Worms
Alabama argillacea, the cotton leafworm or cotton worm, [1]...
- Adepero Oduye
Adepero Oduye was born in Brooklyn, New York, one of seven...
- Edwin Epps
Edwin Epps (1808 – March 3, 1867) was a slaveholder on a...
- William Prince Ford
William Prince Ford (January 15, 1803 – August 23, 1866) was...
- Christopher Berry
Christopher Berry was born in San Antonio, Texas and grew up...
- Patsey
Patsey (c. 1830–after 1863) was an African American enslaved...
- Twelve Years a Slave
1 day ago · Tracy Letts (born July 4, 1965, Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.) is an American actor and dramatist who was best known for his award-winning play August: Osage County (2007; film 2013). Letts was raised in Durant, Oklahoma, the home of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
13 hours ago · Under Lotfy Nathan’s direction, the movie weaves a dark narrative inspired by the apocryphal Infancy Gospel of Thomas, featuring Cage as the Carpenter and a talented cast including FKA Twigs and Noah Jupe.
3 days ago · Legion is an American superhero television series created by Noah Hawley for FX, based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. It was produced by FX Productions in association with Marvel Television, and ran for three seasons from 2017 to 2019, with Hawley serving as showrunner.
3 days ago · The film focuses on two parents—played by Krasinski and Emily Blunt—who have a daughter (Millicent Simmonds), a son (Noah Jupe), and a third child on the way.
- Lauren Thoman
1 day ago · Avram Noam Chomsky (/ noʊm ˈtʃɒmski / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism.
5 days ago · Oscar winner Christian Bale has starred in countless rewatchable movies, including The Dark Knight, American Psycho, and The Big Short.
