12 Mighty Orphans

Movie

2021

1h 58m

PG-13

English

History, Drama, Action

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7.1

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Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.

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12 Mighty Orphans

PG-13

Movie

2021

1h 58m

English

History, Drama, Action

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Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way.

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Cast

Rusty Russell

Juanita Russell

Frank Wynn

Doc Hall

Hardy Brown

Rodney Kidd

Fairbanks

Snoggs

Pop Boone

Remmert

Amon Carter

President Roosevelt

Wheatie

Dewitt

Sheriff Red Wright

Leon Pickett

Scott McCall

Young Rusty

Crazy

Miller

A.P. Torres

Carlos Torres

Ray

Chicken

Opal

Directed By: Ty Roberts

Written By: Lane Garrison, Kevin Meyer (Screenplay), + 2 more

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borayeris says...

2 months ago

I've watched this kind of movies when I was a child and those movies were the best. This movie is only a shadow of those movies. Mr Sheen is awesome as always. The other cast members? They are really bad. The villains of the movies are like Bond villains. They are overacted. The movie is waste of time.

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Lee Brown Barrow says...

3 years ago

A moving true story that evokes the setting of the Great Depression well. It's not always as impactful as it might have been as it rushes through certain moments but it's still worth a watch.

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theavereviewer

7/10 10 months ago

Film 51 (Goal: 300) of 2024

Leading up to Superbowl I'm on a bit of a Sports movie kick and have been blessed to find several movies that I wasn't really aware of, with this being one of them. 12 Mighty Orphans is an underdog story about a talented coach, who gives up a promising position to tra More

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CinemaSerf

2 years ago

Luke Wilson is quite effective here as a football coach (Rusty) who, with his teacher wife (Juanita) and his daughter arrive at a run down orphanage, home to 150 children of all ages abandoned by their parents in the midst of the Great Depression. Pretty quickly, they get the general idea that those More

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