Follows Grace (Brie Larson), a young supervisor at a foster-care facility, as she looks after the teens in her charge and reckons with her own troubled past.
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Release Date:
Friday, August 23, 2013 Limited
language and brief sexuality
Plot: What's the story about?
The story of Grace (Brie Larson), a twenty-something social worker who has channeled the demons of her own troubled past into a passion for helping at-risk teens. Her newest ward, Jayden (Kaitlyn Dever), forces Grace to relive her own difficult upbringing just as she and her boyfriend Mason (John Gallagher Jr.) are on the cusp of making a decision that will change their lives.
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Who stars in Short Term 12: Cast List
Brie Larson ... Grace
The Marvels, Don Jon
John Gallagher Jr. ... Mason
I.S.S. , 10 Cloverfield Lane
Kaitlyn Dever ... Jayden
Detroit, Beautiful Boy
Stephanie Beatriz ... Jessica
The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part, Encanto
Rami Malek ... Nate
The Little Things, The Amateur
Alex Calloway ... Sam
Kevin Hernandez ... Luis
The Sitter
Who's making Short Term 12: Crew List
A look at the Short Term 12 behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Destin Daniel Cretton last directed Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and Just Mercy. The film's writer Destin Daniel Cretton last wrote Just Mercy and The Glass Castle.
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Production: What we know about Short Term 12?
Key Facts
- 2013 SXSW Film Festival dual Grand Jury and Audience Award winner.
Filming Timeline
- 2013 - April: The film was set to Completed status.
Short Term 12 Release Date: When was the film released?
Short Term 12 was a Limited release in 2013 on Friday, August 23, 2013. There were 13 other movies released on the same date, including Grandmasters, You're Next and The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.
As a Limited release, Short Term 12 will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Short Term 12 DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Short Term 12 was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, January 14, 2014 .