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12 Mighty Orphans

Name: 12 Mighty Orphans
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2021
Duration: 118 min
Cast: Luke Wilson, Vinessa Shaw, Wayne Knight, Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall

Taste attributes: dramahistoryhistoricalsportsslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlineargrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipgame/competition

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

Boxlist takeRealistic and moving: a heavy historical drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score

Quality rating

7.8 /10

TMDB · 41 votes

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What lines up

Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

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.

Synopsis: TMDB