Film

Short Term 12 2013

Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton

  • Drama
  • 96 min
  • R

Support them. Take care of them. But don't become their friend.

Grace, a compassionate young supervisor at a foster care facility, helps at-risk teens. But when a new charge dredges up memories of her own troubled past, Grace's tough exterior begins eroding.

Dramachild abuseparent child relationshipsuicide attemptsocial workerpregnancyparoleincestfoster childtroubled teenfoster caregroup homecare home

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  • Harm to children
  • Suicide or self-harm

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