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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 historical sports drama based on the true story of a high-school coach who led a team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 2021 movie.
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- History, Sport
- Ty Roberts
- 2021-06-18
Jun 11, 2021 · A true story of an orphanage football team that overcame poverty and hardship to become champions in the Great Depression. Read critics and audience reviews, watch the trailer, and find out where to stream or rent the movie.
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- 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.
Rusty Russell coaches football at an orphanage in Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression. 5,276 IMDb 6.9 1 h 57 min 2021. X-Ray HDR UHD PG-13.
- 117 min
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...
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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.
