On September 11, 2001 the world watched in terror. On September 12, 2001 they volunteered to fight.
Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Chris Hemsworth, Michael Shannon, Michael Peña, Navid Negahban, Trevante Rhodes, Geoff Stults |
Director |
Nicolai Fuglsig |
Screenplay | Ted Tally, Peter Craig, from the book by Doug Stanton |
Music | Lorne Balfe |
Cinematography | Rasmus Videbaek |
Editing | Lisa Lassek |
Sound formats | Dolby Atmos |
Soundtrack | Available |
Made in | 2018 |
Produced by | Alcon Entertainment, Black Label Media, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Lionsgate |
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Genre | War thriller |
Language | Strong impact, frequent crude language use. |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Strong impact, frequent violence in the context of war and brutal battles accompanied by frequent blood-letting. |
Prejudice | One isolated occurance of soldiers calling each other 'nigger' in a light-hearted joking manner and not to demean. Mild impact. |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | |
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R: Restricted | Rated R for war violence and language throughout. |
Runtime | 130 |
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ. |
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Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Suggested age limit 15 + |
Positive messages |
Positive role models |
Violence |
Sex |
Language |
Consumerism |
Drinking, drugs, smoking |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
24.com Lindsey Bahr Stirring and solid, 12 Strong is the kind of film that might make you think twice about January releases, and spotlights a riveting story in our recent history that many Americans might not know. | 10 | |
Metacritic.com 40 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 108 critics | 11 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer 12 Strong has a solid cast, honorable intentions, and a thrilling, fact-based story - all of which are occasionally enough to balance a disappointing lack of depth or nuance. | 11 | |
Movie Review Query Engine MRQE critics | 12 | |
CommonSenseMedia Staff evaluation Good cast in violent, patriotic, fact-based war movie. | 10 | |
What the People say | ||
Metacritic.com users 22 users | 12 | |
Rottentomatoes users 3137 users | 14 | |
IMDB 2776 Netizens | 14 | |
The Movie DB Community | 10 | |
Average .. 58% | 12 |