Quick Info
- Year
- 2013
- Director
- Destin Daniel Cretton
- Duration
- 96 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $1M
- Box Office
- $2M
External Ratings
IMDb7.8
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes78%
📺 Where to Watch
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Short Term 12
Our Rating
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7.4/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.9
Acting
8
Direction
7.8
Cinematography
7.6
Music
7.4
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
