21 September 1991 Drama, TV Movie 115 mins
A free Black man from New York is tricked, kidnapped, and sold into slavery in the South, where he endures twelve years of brutal servitude before finding a way to contact his family and secure his freedom.
Watch the official Solomon Northup's Odyssey 1991 trailer in HD below or find more Solomon Northup's Odyssey videos on Vidimovie.
Avery Brooks as Solomon Northup
Rhetta Greene as Jenny
Mason Adams as Ford
Kent Broadhurst as Bass
Lee Bryant as Mrs. Epps
Charles Darden as Robert
Tony Dreyspool as Senator Soule
Anthony Edenfield as Ned
Art Evans as Walton
J. Don Ferguson as Freeman
Ralph Flanders as Captain
Tanzia Franks as Elizabeth
Harry George as Sheriff
Ann Pearl Gray as Kelsey
Janet League as Eliza
Charles McGhee as Luke
Gordon Parks Director
Solomon Northup Book
Lou Potter Teleplay
Samm-Art Williams Teleplay
Preston L. Holmes Associate Producer
Yanna Kroyt Brandt Producer
Shep Morgan Executive Producer
Hiro Narita Director of Photography
John Carter Editor
Reuben Cannon Casting
Karl Eigsti Art Direction
Robert J. Franco Set Decoration
Dorothy Weaver Costume Design
Chris Brice Makeup Artist
Tony Marrero Hairstylist
Preston L. Holmes Production Manager
Half Slave, Half Free Trailer
Belgium 21 September 1991
Brazil 12 February 2026
United States 24 March 1985
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1991:
12 July 1991
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01 January 1991
ITSOFOMO (In the Shadow of Forward Motion) is a multimedia performance collaboration created by artist David Wojnarowicz and composer/musician Ben Neill in 1989.
30 August 1991
Eight years after seemingly destroying the killer doll, teen Andy Barclay is placed in a military school, and the spirit of Chucky returns to renew his quest and seek vengeance after being recreated from a mass of melted plastic.
03 July 1991
Ten years after the events of the original, a reprogrammed T-800 is sent back in time to protect young John Connor from the shape-shifting T-1000.
18 December 1991
During World War I, African-Americans worked on the railroad near Corbin, Kentucky. When whites returned from the war, there was conflict.
03 November 1991
A luxury home, a handsome husband and terrific children. But it all comes crashing down when she is accused of being a mastermind behind a brutal triple-homicide and is arrested and handcuffed in front of her own children.
27 December 1991
Reiko, a female college student, was looking outside with her newly purchased telescope. She bought it impulsively, but since she had no intention of using it, she looked around the neighborhood.
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01 February 1991
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Artwork, screen shots, trailers and other imagery is © 1991 The Fremantle Corporation, Past America.