"Short Term 12", 2013
"Short Term 12", 2013
"Short Term 12" is an evocative drama that delves deep into the lives of the residents and staff of a group home for troubled teenagers. Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the film is a poignant portrayal of the complexities and emotional turmoil faced by both the youngsters and their caregivers. Brie Larson delivers a compelling performance as Grace, the supervisor of the facility, illustrating her personal struggles and her dedication to the kids she oversees.
"Short Term 12", 2013
The film touches on various sensitive themes such as trauma, mental health, and the intricacies of human connections. While it deals with heavy subject matter, "Short Term 12" manages to strike a balance between the grim realities and moments of genuine warmth and humor. The supporting cast, including John Gallagher Jr. and Kaitlyn Dever, enhance the narrative with their authentic and heartrending performances.
"Short Term 12", 2013
The brilliance of "Short Term 12" lies in its raw, realistic portrayal of its characters, allowing the audience to resonate deeply with their stories. The film's subtle storytelling, combined with its strong performances, makes it a powerful cinematic experience that leaves a lasting impact.
"Short Term 12", 2013
