An obscure little gem. The characters are intricately realistic, and it feels as if they are popping out of the screen. The acting is surely a result of brilliant directing and very mature talent on the children's part. What makes this movie a success is neither the budget nor the experience of the cast and crew. What makes this movie a success is, almost assuredly, the life experience and passion that was pored into the script and the performances. In a word, it is genuine.
Review of 12 and Holding
