12 Years a Slave

Violinist Solomon drunk. (0:12)

Mistress Ford tells a slave Rachel, referring to slave Eliza’s crying, “I cannot have that kind of depression about.” (0:41)

Master Edwin: “I will not have my mood spoiled.” (1:01)

Slave Patsy tells Solomon (now slave Platt), “All I ask, end my life.”
Platt: “It is melancholia.” (1:19)

Cotton picker Armsby tells Platt, “I became a little too dependent on the whiskey, a little too undependable on the job. Now, before you say I’m just a sorry drunkard, you let me state my case.” (1:30)

Platt tells Edwin, “That Armsby’s a lying drunken fellow.” (1:35)

Platt helps bury Uncle Abram. Platt and the others sing a spiritual at the graveyard. (1:39)

Edwin tells Platt, “You be... careful I don’t want to come and lighten my mood no further.“ (1:52)

Reference in Bad Moms