12 and Holding

:

Overview

12 and Holding
Critics' Rating:
read review
Avg. User Rating:
9 ratings
Your Rating:
write a review
R,1hr 35min
Genres:
Released:
May 19, 2006
Director:
Distributor:
IFC Films
Synopsis: A trio of troubled suburbanites attempts to come to grips with the personal issues that surface following the tragic death of one of their own in this introspective adolescent drama from L.I.E. screenwriter/director (Michael Cuesta). In the months following the death of Jacob's (Conor Donovan) likeable, athletic twin brother, Rudy (also Donovan), Jacob and friends Malee (Zoe Weizenbaum) and Leonard (Jesse Camacho) struggle to make sense of the unfortunate youth's fiery demise at the hands of local ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
"Each thread of the story has satisfying moments of drama and suspense ... [but the] trouble with all three scenarios is that the children act out in such extreme ways. The film's credibility is diminished." Full Review
Featured Cast
Jacob, Jacob Carges, Rudy Carges, Rudy
Leonard
Jim Carge
Similar Movies
Stand by Me (1986) Kids (1995) Welcome to the Dollhouse (1996) Pups (2000) American Beauty (1999) Trash (1999)
advertisement