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

12 Mighty Orphans

7.22021 · 1h 58m · EN

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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.

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Luke Wilson

Rusty Russell

Vinessa Shaw

Juanita Russell

Wayne Knight

Frank Wynn

Martin Sheen

Doc Hall

Jake Austin Walker

Hardy Brown

Scott Haze

Rodney Kidd

Levi Dylan

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