12 Mighty Orphans(2021)
“Based on the true story of the team that inspired a nation.”
Overview
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.
Director
Ty Roberts
Studio
Greenbelt Films
Revenue
$4M
Cast
Luke Wilson
as Rusty Russell
Vinessa Shaw
as Juanita Russell
Wayne Knight
as Frank Wynn
Martin Sheen
as Doc Hall
Jake Austin Walker
as Hardy Brown
Scott Haze
as Rodney Kidd
Levi Dylan
as Fairbanks
Jacob Lofland
as Snoggs
Rooster McConaughey
as Pop Boone
King Orba
as Remmert
Treat Williams
as Amon Carter
Larry Pine
as President Roosevelt
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2021
Runtime
1h 58m
Language
English
Rating
7.2 / 10
Box Office
$4M
Production Companies
Greenbelt Films • Santa Rita Film Co. • Sony Pictures Classics
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch 12 Mighty Orphans?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for 12 Mighty Orphans (2021).
What is 12 Mighty Orphans about?▼
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.
Who directed 12 Mighty Orphans?▼
12 Mighty Orphans was directed by Ty Roberts and released in 2021. It is a history, drama, action film.
How long is 12 Mighty Orphans?▼
12 Mighty Orphans has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
Who stars in 12 Mighty Orphans?▼
The cast of 12 Mighty Orphans includes Luke Wilson as Rusty Russell, Vinessa Shaw as Juanita Russell, Wayne Knight as Frank Wynn, Martin Sheen as Doc Hall, Jake Austin Walker as Hardy Brown and more.
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