Search results
12 Mighty Orphans is a 2021 American sports film which was directed by Ty Roberts from a screenplay by Roberts, Lane Garrison and Kevin Meyer. It is based upon the non-fiction book Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football by Jim Dent.
Jun 18, 2021 · A movie based on the true story of a football team of orphans coached by Rusty Russell during the Great Depression. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more on IMDb.
- (8.8K)
- History, Sport
- Ty Roberts
- 2021-06-18
Jun 11, 2021 · A true story of a football team of orphans who became a national inspiration during the Great Depression. Read critics and audience reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to rent or buy the movie.
- (89)
- Ty Roberts
- PG-13
- Luke Wilson
Jun 12, 2021 · The true story behind 12 Mighty Orphans reveals that Rusty Russell had been a medic in the First World War. He had been blinded when a canister of mustard gas exploded a few feet away from him during the September 1918 Battle of Saint-Mihiel.
12 Mighty Orphans. Rusty Russell coaches football at an orphanage in Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression. 5,253 IMDb 6.9 1 h 57 min 2021. X-Ray HDR UHD PG-13. Drama · Sports · Gentle · Inspiring. Subscribe to STARZ for $1.99/month for 3 month (s) and $9.99/month thereafter, or rent or buy. Watch with STARZ. Start your subscription. Rent.
- 117 min
Watch 12 Mighty Orphans | Netflix. A determined coach leads an orphanage football team to unlikely success using strategies that go on to define modern football. Based on a true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
People also ask
Is 12 Mighty Orphans based on a true story?
Where was 12 Mighty Orphans filmed?
Who starred in 12 Mighty Orphans?
Where can I buy 12 Mighty Orphans?
Apr 16, 2021 · 12 MIGHTY ORPHANS tells the true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without shoes—or even a football—to...
- 2 min
- 593.9K
- Sony Pictures Classics