12 Mighty Orphans
12 Mighty Orphans is an upcoming American sports film directed by Ty Roberts and starring Martin Sheen, Robert Duvall and Luke Wilson.[1][2][3] It is based on the non fiction book by Jim Dent, Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football.[4][5]
| 12 Mighty Orphans | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ty Roberts |
| Produced by | Brinton Bryan Angelique De Luca Michael De Luca Houston Hill Ty Roberts |
| Screenplay by | Ty Roberts Lane Garrison |
| Based on | Twelve Mighty Orphans: The Inspiring True Story of the Mighty Mites Who Ruled Texas Football by Jim Dent |
| Starring | Martin Sheen Robert Duvall Luke Wilson |
| Cinematography | David McFarland |
| Edited by | James K. Crouch |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Martin Sheen as Doc Hall
- Robert Duvall as Mason Hawk
- Luke Wilson as Rusty Russell
- Vinessa Shaw as Juanita Russell
- Josie Fink as Betty Russell
- Lillie Fink as Betty Russell
- Wayne Knight as Frank Wynn
- Treat Williams as Amon Carter
- Natasha Bassett as Opal
- Jacob Lofland as Snoggs
- Kelly Frye as Mary Jane
- Carlson Young as Annie
- Lane Garrison as Luther
- Scott Haze as Rodney Kidd
- Gavin Warren as young Rusty
Production
Principal photography took place from October 7-November 25, 2019 in Weatherford, Texas[6] and Cleburne, Texas.[7] Filming also took place in Fort Worth, Texas.[8][9]
Early in development, Alice Eve was attached to the project.[10]
References
- "12 MIGHTY ORPHANS Adds Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen". BroadwayWorld. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- Fleming Jr., Mike (22 October 2019). "Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen Join Texas Football Tale '12 Mighty Orphans'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- Stevenson, Stefan (22 November 2019). "'12 Mighty Orphans' producers hope to premiere Fort Worth-set film in city next fall". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- "CLEBURNE'S ROCK DOUBLES AS MOVIE SET". KTFW-FM. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- Kroll, Justin (23 October 2019). "Luke Wilson's Sports Drama '12 Mighty Orphans' Adds Jake Austin Walker (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety (magazine). Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- "'12 Mighty Orphans' completes filming in Weatherford". Weatherford Democrat. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- "2019 Honorable mentions". Cleburne Times-Review. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- Granberry, Michael (24 October 2019). "Robert Duvall and Martin Sheen to join Luke Wilson in upcoming Fort Worth film '12 Mighty Orphans'". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- "Martin Sheen Visits Fort Worth's Joe T. Garcia's". KXAS-TV. 12 November 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- N'Duka, Amanda (1 October 2019). "Alice Eve Joins Luke Wilson In '12 Mighty Orphans'". Yahoo! Finance. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
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