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Short Term 12 (2013)
Director: Destin Daniel Cretton
Cast: Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr., Kaitlyn Dever, Rami Malek
7.9
98%Runtime96 min
Rating15
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Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.
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Short Term 12 (2013) is a critically acclaimed drama directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. The film has an impressive 98% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 7.9/10 score on IMDb, indicating strong audience reception. Featuring a powerful lead performance, the film explores themes of trauma and compassion in a foster care facility.
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Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, this 2013 drama 'Short Term 12' features a powerhouse performance by Brie Larson as a compassionate supervisor at a foster care facility whose own troubled past begins to resurface. It's an insightful, emotionally resonant film that offers a poignant exploration of the challenges and complexities of working with at-risk youth.
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Short Term 12 is a 2013 American independent drama film written and directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. It is adapted from Cretton's short film of the same name, produced in 2009. The film stars Brie Larson as Grace Howard, a young supervisor of a group home for troubled teenagers. The film was the first leading performance of Larson's career.
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