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  1. Aug 22, 2013 · There’s Sammy (Alex Calloway), a wisp of a boy who makes halfhearted attempts to escape, mostly, it seems, so that the workers will take him in their arms. ... “Short Term 12” is rated R ...

    • Destin Daniel Cretton
    • 1 min
  2. The grace you give may be your own. The glory of Short Term 12, is that we all know something of what it feels like to be Sammy making a run for it. We all know something of anguish. This film seems to understand that as we make our way through life we will have moments when we will be inside the pain and the only thing that seems to make sense ...

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  4. Here’s what Works fantastic and might be the greatest little thing about the movie. First we are introduced to Nate. The new guy with his first day at the facility and this immediately makes us think, “yeah this is it, we’ll see this guys story.”. Then we get to see Sammy, the crazy ginger dude who apperantly lost his sisters and ...

  5. 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.

  6. Sep 12, 2013 · Sammy (Alex Calloway) regularly tries to flee, then retreats to his room for days. ... Short Term 12 offers inspiration and redemption, along with grittiness, intimacy and unexpected humor.

  7. Aug 23, 2013 · Short Term 12: Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. With Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr., Stephanie Beatriz, Rami Malek. A 20-something supervising staff member of a residential treatment facility navigates the troubled waters of that world alongside her co-worker and longtime boyfriend.

  8. Aug 22, 2013 · By Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times Film Critic. Aug. 22, 2013 2:01 PM PT. “Short Term 12” is a small wonder, a film of exceptional naturalness and empathy that takes material about troubled ...

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