12 Mighty Orphans (2021)

Name: 12 Mighty Orphans
Director: Ty Roberts
Genre: History, Drama, Action
Released: 2021
Duration: 118 min

"Based on the true story of the team that inspired a nation."

ThumbScore

👍 66%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.

Critics Score

🎬 63% (RT: 63%)

HistoryDramaAction

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Director

Ty Roberts

Runtime

1h 58m

Country

United States of America

Language

English

TMDB Rating

7.2/10 (260 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

63%

Cast

Luke Wilson as Rusty Russell · 69% avg

Vinessa Shaw as Juanita Russell · 70% avg

Wayne Knight as Frank Wynn · 74% avg

Martin Sheen as Doc Hall · 75% avg

Jake Austin Walker as Hardy Brown

Scott Haze as Rodney Kidd · 67% avg

Levi Dylan as Fairbanks

Jacob Lofland as Snoggs · 60% avg

Is 12 Mighty Orphans good?

It's divisive. 66% audience score, estimated from 260 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 63%.

Overview

Haunted by his mysterious past, a devoted high school football coach leads a scrawny team of orphans to the state championship during the Great Depression and inspires a broken nation along the way. Wikipedia ↗