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Short Term 12
Short Term 12

Short Term 12

Support them. Take care of them. But don't become their friend.

Genres

Drama

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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.

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Budget

$1000000

Revenue

$1645164

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

7.769/10

Release Date

23 August 2013

Country

United States of America

Cast

Brie Larson

Brie Larson

Grace Howard

John Gallagher Jr.

John Gallagher Jr.

Mason

Kaitlyn Dever

Kaitlyn Dever

Jayden Cole

Rami Malek

Rami Malek

Nate

LaKeith Stanfield

LaKeith Stanfield

Marcus

Kevin Hernandez

Kevin Hernandez

Luis

Melora Walters

Melora Walters

Dr. Hendler

Stephanie Beatriz

Stephanie Beatriz

Jessica

Lydia Du Veaux

Lydia Du Veaux

Kendra

Alex Calloway

Alex Calloway

Sammy

Frantz Turner

Frantz Turner

Jack

Diana Maria Riva

Diana Maria Riva

Nurse Beth

Harold Cannon

Harold Cannon

Mason's Dad

Silvia Curiel

Silvia Curiel

Mason's Mom

Bran'dee Allen

Bran'dee Allen

Shawnta

Danny Roper

Danny Roper

David

Elyssa Gutierrez

Elyssa Gutierrez

Anna

Garryson Zamora

Garryson Zamora

Thom

Michael Marto

Michael Marto

Connor

Patricia Barrett

Patricia Barrett

Tracy

Tanya Marie A. Bitanga

Tanya Marie A. Bitanga

Nikki

Zoe Wilkens

Zoe Wilkens

Spring

Angel Amaral

Angel Amaral

Trevor

Arnold Barrera

Arnold Barrera

Mariachi Band Member, Trumpet

Joseph Bruley

Joseph Bruley

Mariachi Band Member, Guitar

Fred Herrera

Fred Herrera

Mariachi Band Member, Guitarron

Shika Moran

Shika Moran

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Nikki Chapman

Nikki Chapman

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Fay DeLaCruz

Fay DeLaCruz

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Cameron Gore

Cameron Gore

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Anthony Puentes

Anthony Puentes

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Veronica Puentes

Veronica Puentes

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Laura Macias

Laura Macias

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Ana Shiravi

Ana Shiravi

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Mohammad Shiravi

Mohammad Shiravi

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Edward Goldstein

Edward Goldstein

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Etta Goldstein

Etta Goldstein

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Brett Goldstein

Brett Goldstein

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Alexandra Estrada

Alexandra Estrada

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Michelle Nordahl

Michelle Nordahl

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Jared Callahan

Jared Callahan

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Joel P. West

Joel P. West

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Jessica Nordahl

Jessica Nordahl

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Andrea Macias

Andrea Macias

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Kaily McCoy

Kaily McCoy

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Thaddeus McRae

Thaddeus McRae

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Kenny Laubbacher

Kenny Laubbacher

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Pamela Luna

Pamela Luna

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Valentina I. Valentini

Valentina I. Valentini

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Brad Kester

Brad Kester

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

James Abraham

James Abraham

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Angelina Assereto

Angelina Assereto

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Merrily Cretton

Merrily Cretton

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Spring Cretton

Spring Cretton

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Patrick James

Patrick James

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

Christopher Jun

Christopher Jun

Guest at Mason's Parents' Party

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