Movie
12 Mighty Orphans
2021PG-131h 58m7.2 / 10
Based on the true story of the team that inspired a nation.
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.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Where to watch in United States
Checked Sep 3, 2026
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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.
More about 12 Mighty Orphans
Cast
Luke WilsonRusty Russell
Vinessa ShawJuanita Russell
Wayne KnightFrank Wynn
Martin SheenDoc Hall
Jake Austin WalkerHardy Brown
Scott HazeRodney KiddLevi DylanFairbanks
Jacob LoflandSnoggsCredits
- Directed by
- Ty Roberts
- Written by
- Lane Garrison, Ty Roberts, Kevin Meyer, Jim Dent
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $3.6M
Production
- Greenbelt Films
Santa Rita Film Co.United States
Themes
1930s1940saftercreditsstingeramerican footballamerican football coachbased on novel or bookbased on true storychild labor
