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Short Term 12(2013)7.8
Short Term 122013-08-23
•Drama
•96 minutes
Support them. Take care of them. But don't become their friend.
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.
Top Billed Cast
Brie Larson
Grace Howard
John Gallagher Jr.
Mason
Kaitlyn Dever
Jayden Cole
Rami Malek
Nate
LaKeith Stanfield
Marcus
Kevin Hernandez
Luis
Melora Walters
Dr. Hendler
Stephanie Beatriz
Jessica
Lydia Du Veaux
Kendra
Reviews1
A review by Jack
7.0
Written by Jack on 1 / Jun / 2020
It is one of those films that you really feel for the characters. Its story is very engaging, heartwarming and heartbreaking at the same time.
I heard a lot about this film before. People kept sayi...
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Status
Released
Budget
$1,000,000
Revenue
$1,645,164
Original Language
English
Production Companies
- Traction Media
Production Countries
- United States of America
Keywords
child abuse
parent child relationship
suicide attempt
social worker
pregnancy
parole
incest
foster child
troubled teen
foster care
group home
care home
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