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12 Mighty Orphans is a 2021 American sports film which was directed by Ty Roberts from a screenplay by Roberts, Lane Garrison and Kevin Meyer. It is based upon the non-fiction book Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football by Jim Dent.
Jun 18, 2021 · With Luke Wilson, Vinessa Shaw, Wayne Knight, Martin Sheen. 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.
- (8.8K)
- History, Sport
- Ty Roberts
- 2021-06-18
12 MIGHTY ORPHANS tells the true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without...
- (89)
- Ty Roberts
- PG-13
- Luke Wilson
Apr 16, 2021 · 12 MIGHTY ORPHANS tells the true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from...
- 2 min
- 596.9K
- Sony Pictures Classics
Rusty Russell coaches football at an orphanage in Fort Worth, Texas, during the Great Depression. 5,276 IMDb 6.9 1 h 57 min 2021. X-Ray HDR UHD PG-13.
A determined coach leads an orphanage football team to unlikely success using strategies that go on to define modern football. Based on a true story. Watch trailers & learn more.
12 MIGHTY ORPHANS tells the true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without shoes--or even a football--to playing for the Texas state championships.
