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12 Mighty Orphans · LeviOsa

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2021·PG-13

Based on the true story of the team that inspired a nation.

HistoryDramaAction1h 58m

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62%

Tomatometer

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98%

Popcornmeter

7.2

TMDB

Storyline

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.

Trailers

2 videos

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12 MIGHTY ORPHANS | Official Trailer (2021)

Behind the Scenes of 12 Mighty Orphans | The Reel Dallas

Behind the Scenes of 12 Mighty Orphans | The Reel Dallas

Details

DirectorTy Roberts

ReleasedJun 18, 2021

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

Not disclosed

Revenue

$3.6M

Parental guidePG-13US

Studios

Greenbelt Films

Santa Rita Film Co.

Cast

Luke Wilson

Luke Wilson

Rusty Russell

Vinessa Shaw

Vinessa Shaw

Juanita Russell

Wayne Knight

Wayne Knight

Frank Wynn

Martin Sheen

Martin Sheen

Doc Hall

Jake Austin Walker

Jake Austin Walker

Hardy Brown

Scott Haze

Scott Haze

Rodney Kidd

Levi Dylan

Fairbanks

Jacob Lofland

Jacob Lofland

Snoggs

Rooster McConaughey

Rooster McConaughey

Pop Boone

King Orba

King Orba

Remmert

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Amon Carter

Larry Pine

Larry Pine

President Roosevelt

Where to watch(NG)

Rent / Buy

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Apple TV Store

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Reviews

9 reviews · 7 critics · 1 fan

7 fresh · 1 rotten

Critics consensus

“12 Mighty Orphans will rouse faithful fans of old-fashioned inspirational sports dramas, but the target audience has seen this sort of thing done more effectively before.”

62% TomatometerRotten Tomatoes

B

Brad Wheeler

RTGlobe and MailAug 5, 2021

Who could resist a Depression-era sports drama involving Texas orphans and a gentle, do-gooder head football coach named Rusty Russell?

C

Cary Darling

RTHouston ChronicleJun 24, 2021

It's an up-from-struggle story tailor-made for an old-fashioned, family-friendly, earnest, feel-good movie, and that's exactly what Roberts delivers,

P

Peter Rainer

RTFilmWeek (LAist)Jun 22, 2021

12 Mighty Orphans and 1,200 not-so-mighty clichés.

G

Graeme Tuckett

RTThe Post NZSep 25, 2023

If formulaic sports movies based-on-true-stories are your bag, you'll enjoy 12 Mighty Orphans just fine.

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Information

Title

12 Mighty Orphans

Released

Jun 18, 2021

Rated

PG-13

Region of Origin

United States of America

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 58m

Status

Released

Studios

Greenbelt Films, Santa Rita Film Co.

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