Short Term 12 is an emphatic, revealing drama that pulls audiences into the perspective of neglected youths.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Destin Daniel Cretton -
Producer -
Asher Goldstein , Maren Olson , Joshua Astrachan , Ron Najor -
Screenwriter -
Destin Daniel Cretton -
Distributor -
Cinedigm -
Production Co -
Animal Kingdom , Traction Media -
Rating -
R (Language|Brief Sexuality) -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 23, 2013, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 15, 2015 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$1.0M -
Runtime -
1h 36m