Short Term 12
“Support them. Take care of them. But don't become their friend.”
Where to watch Short Term 12 in Canada
Short Term 12 is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 19 June 2026.
About Short Term 12
Short Term 12 is a 2013 movie in the Drama genre, directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, starring Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr. and Kaitlyn Dever. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 1,415 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Short Term 12 in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Short Term 12 trailer
Overview
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.
Top cast
Brie Larson
Grace Howard
John Gallagher Jr.
Mason
Kaitlyn Dever
Jayden Cole
Rami Malek
Nate
LaKeith Stanfield
Marcus
Kevin Hernandez
Luis
Melora Walters
Dr. Hendler
Stephanie Beatriz
Jessica
Lydia Du Veaux
Kendra
Alex Calloway
Sammy
Frantz Turner
Jack
Diana Maria Riva
Nurse Beth
Harold Cannon
Mason's Dad
Silvia Curiel
Mason's Mom
Bran'dee Allen
Shawnta
Danny Roper
David
Elyssa Gutierrez
Anna
Garryson Zamora
Thom
Michael Marto
Connor
Patricia Barrett
Tracy
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Short Term 12 in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Short Term 12 on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Is Short Term 12 on Netflix?+
Short Term 12 is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Fandor, fuboTV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is Short Term 12?+
Short Term 12 has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
Who stars in Short Term 12?+
Short Term 12 stars Brie Larson, John Gallagher Jr., Kaitlyn Dever, Rami Malek and LaKeith Stanfield.
When did Short Term 12 come out?+
Short Term 12 is a 2013 movie directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.
What genre is Short Term 12?+
Short Term 12 is Drama film.
Who directed Short Term 12?+
Short Term 12 was directed by Destin Daniel Cretton.
User reviews
No reviews yet — be the first to review Short Term 12.
