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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.
Short Term 12 is a residential facility for troubled teenagers. The staff include Grace, Mason, Jessica and the new guy, Nate. Grace is the leader of the team and is secretly in a relationship with Mason. Things are going reasonably well until Grace discovers that she is pregnant.
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Aug 23, 2013 · The film's originality begins with the setting: a foster-care center for at-risk teens whose troubles run the gamut from depression to substance abuse to self-mutilation. Writer-director Destin Daniel Cretton based "Short Term 12" partly on his own experiences working at such a center, and previously made a short film on the subject.
A supervisor (Brie Larson) at a group home for at-risk teens connects with a new resident (Kaitlyn Dever) while facing a personal crisis of her own.
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Overview. Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding. Destin Daniel Cretton. Director, Writer.
Short Term 12. Directed by. Destin Cretton. Written by. Destin Cretton. Running time. 96. Language. English. Transcript • Trailer transcripts • Gallery • Trivia • Credits • Awards • Home media • Production. All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (2013) is an American drama film written and directed by Destin Cretton. Contents. 1Plot. 2Cast. 3Production.
Nov 3, 2013 · Triumphant at SXSW, Short Term 12 breathes with kindness and intelligence, writes Catherine Shoard