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Support them. Take care of them. But don't become their friend. - Short Term 12
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Title: Short Term 12

Release Date: 23 Aug 2013

Runtime: 1h 36m

Genre: Drama

Director: Traction Media, Animal Kingdom

Production Companies: Traction Media, Animal Kingdom

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.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.8 (1304 votes)

Cast

  • Grace Howard: Brie Larson
  • Mason: John Gallagher Jr.
  • Jayden Cole: Kaitlyn Dever
  • Nate: Rami Malek
  • Marcus: LaKeith Stanfield
  • Luis: Kevin Hernandez
  • Dr. Hendler: Melora Walters
  • Jessica: Stephanie Beatriz
  • Kendra: Lydia Du Veaux
  • Sammy: Alex Calloway
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