
12 Years a Slave
Movie • 2013 • Drama
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Does someone leave without saying goodbye?
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Solomon is kidnapped and therefore does not get a proper goodbye with his family
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2 children are forcibly separated from their mother and are never shown to be reunited
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Children are separated from parents and enslaved
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Patsey is forced to strip naked, tied to a pole and lashed in front of multiple people
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Is someone abused with a belt?
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No, but people are Whipped multiple times
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Does the abused become the abuser?
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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edwin epps is an alcoholic
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Shot from the waist up.
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implied r**e at 1:14ish until 1:15:40
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Is someone drugged?
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It is highly implied that Solomons drink was spiked so that he could be kidnapped
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Does a woman get slapped?
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Is someone beaten up by a bully?
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Many depictions of beating of slaves with whips and paddles
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Is someone held under water?
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Patsey requests that Solomon kill her this way, which he refuses
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Patsey is shown to have a bloodshot eye in a shot, after Solomon and the other slabws return to the Epps plantation
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Is someone tortured?
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several times throughout, many instances of torture and abuse
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Is there a hanging?
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The protagonist is almost hung by his master, and although he is saved by another master, he is left to hang standing on his toes in order to survive. Later in the movie, 2 men are hanged to death (It is shown on screen, and pretty gruesome.)
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Does someone struggle to breathe?
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Multiple depictions of hanging/lynching, including an extended scene of Solomon almost dying by hanging
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Is someone stabbed?
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A man is stabbed on the slavers boat towards the beginning of the film
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Is an infant abducted?
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No, but there are children being taken from their parents
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Death
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Is someone kidnapped?
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the main character is kidnapped by slave owners and turned into a slave at the beginning of the movie. a mother and her children are also kidnapped.
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Are there natural bodies of water?
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The ocean and some natural ponds/lakes
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Gross
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It's around 11:40/11:50. when solomon is in chains and he has a "flashback" of him hurling. it wasn't too bad, it's quick and if u mute it just looks like he's spitting out water
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Does someone spit?
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around 46:45 someone spits at Solomon
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A character requests that another character commit murder on her.
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Only verbal; a character asks a friend to mercy-kill her.
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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Does a baby cry?
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an infant doesn't cry but two young kids are heard and shown screaming and crying as they're being separated from their mother.
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Paranoia
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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When Solomon fonally returns home, his daughter is fully grown and has given birth to a baby boy
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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consistant throughout entire film
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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Does it have a sad ending?
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The ending is not technically sad, as the main character *spoilers* gets to go home, but it's very emotional, and his friends stay enslaved.
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Are there end credit scenes?
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A "where are they now" talking about Solomon's life and legacy happens in the form of text before the credits roll.
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Does someone drown?
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no one drowns
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