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Twelve and Holding

2005, Drama, 1h 34m

77 Reviews 10,000+ Ratings

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This shocking pre-teen drama manages, through realistic performances and a sense of empathy, to avoid exploitation and instead deliver something honest and haunting. Read critic reviews

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Of identical twin brothers Jacob (Conor Donovan) and Rudy, the latter is the more outgoing, serving as de facto leader of their group of friends. The brothers ignite the ire of some local bullies, who come to take revenge, and Rudy dies. Jacob, his parents, friends and the community must find a way to deal with their grief.

Cast & Crew

Conor Donovan
Conor Donovan
Jacob, Rudy Carges
Jesse Camacho
Jesse Camacho
Leonard Fisher
Annabella Sciorra
Annabella Sciorra
Carla Chuang
Zoe Weizenbaum
Zoe Weizenbaum
Malee Chuang
Linus Roache
Linus Roache
Jim Carges
Jeremy Renner
Jeremy Renner
Gus Maitland
Jayne Atkinson
Jayne Atkinson
Ashley Carges
Marcia DeBonis
Marcia DeBonis
Grace Fisher
Tom McGowan
Tom McGowan
Patrick Fisher
Bruce Altman
Bruce Altman
Coach Gilmore
Mark Linn-Baker
Mark Linn-Baker
Mr. Farmer
Tony Roberts
Tony Roberts
Doctor
Michael Cuesta
Michael Cuesta
Director
Michael Cuesta
Michael Cuesta
Writer
Anthony S. Cipriano
Anthony S. Cipriano
Writer
Michael Cuesta
Michael Cuesta
Producer
Leslie Urdang
Leslie Urdang
Producer
Brian Bell
Brian Bell
Producer
Jenny Schweitzer
Jenny Schweitzer
Producer
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