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12 Mighty Orphans is a 2021 American sports film which was directed by Ty Roberts from a screenplay by Roberts, Lane Garrison and Kevin Meyer. It is based upon the non-fiction book Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football by Jim Dent. The book is based on the Masonic School for Orphans in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Image Director Ty Roberts has crafted a thrilling tale of sporting heartbreak with real emotional claws in this groundbreaking true story. Set in the Depression era, the film transports us directly into the poverty-stricken world of the Fort Worth Mighty Mites football team, a group of kids with one thing in common: no parents. Roberts brings their experiences to life without sugarcoating the hardships. It's…More
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It was about time I finally stumbled on a decent Netflix watch, as most of my feed recommendations have been utter shit the past few weeks 😂 12 Orphans is your typical sport movie, where a talented coach beats all odds with a team consisting of a bunch of losers. And like with other movies of the niche, this one is also largely based on true events. With the the mandatory creative liberties to make it even more epi…More