Stand and Deliver (1988)

Name: Stand and Deliver
Genre: Drama
Released: 1988-03-11
Duration: 103 min
Cast: Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris

At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...

Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.

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Released 1988-03-11 · 103 min · Drama

Directed by Ramón Menéndez

Cast

Edward James Olmos as Jaime A. Escalante
Lou Diamond Phillips as Angel Guzman
Rosanna DeSoto as Fabiola Escalante
Andy Garcia as Dr. Ramirez
Estelle Harris as Secretary
Mark Phelan as Cop
Virginia Paris as Raquel Ortega
Eliot as Tito (as Mark Eliot)
Adelaida Alvarez as Sexy Girl
Carmen Argenziano as Molina
Bodie Olmos as Fernando Escalante
Vanessa Marquez as Ana Delgado
Graham Galloway as Craig
Daniel Villarreal as Chuco
Manuel Benitez as Heavy Metal Boy