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  • Short Term 12 (2008)
  • Short | 21 min | Short, Drama
Short Term 12 (2008)
Short | 21 min | Short, Drama

A day at a group home for troubled adolescents. Denim is the head counselor, involved somehow with Natalia, another counselor. During the day, we watch them and other staff deal with a boy who's getting into fights though he has only a ...See moreA day at a group home for troubled adolescents. Denim is the head counselor, involved somehow with Natalia, another counselor. During the day, we watch them and other staff deal with a boy who's getting into fights though he has only a week to go before his 18th birthday, a girl whose birthday it is, a foul-mouthed lad, and others. Denim uses music to calm one youth, orients a new staff member, sneaks a marijuana cigarette during a break, and by the day's end, talks to Natalia. Do any of us have it together? Written by See less
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Destin Daniel Cretton (as Destin Cretton)
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Destin Daniel Cretton (as Destin Cretton)
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Destin Daniel Cretton (as Destin Cretton)
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Sep 23, 2008 (United States)
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24 cast members
Name Known for
Tania Verafield
Natalia Natalia   See fewer
Phoenix Henke
Jayden Jayden   See fewer
Katelin Chesna
Chelsea (as Katelin Chesna Henke) Chelsea (as Katelin Chesna Henke)   See fewer
Whitney Ball
Merrily Merrily   See fewer
Joy Cretton
Sugiyo Sugiyo   See fewer
Julianne Eggold
Intercom Voice Intercom Voice   See fewer
Alexis Faust
Rachel Rachel   See fewer
Mary Jacobs
Talula Talula   See fewer
Christopher James
Marlon Delaware Marlon Delaware   See fewer
Christopher James
Marlon Delaware Marlon Delaware   See fewer
Rebekah Macias
Madesol Madesol   See fewer
Hector Meza
Thomas Thomas   See fewer
Kevin Moon
Vance Vance   See fewer
Brea Renee
Spring Spring   See fewer
Summer Stephana
Tanesha Tanesha   See fewer
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