Stand and Deliver
1988 · Movie · 102 min. · United States
Jaime Escalante (Edward James Olmos) 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.
Direction Ramón Menéndez
Cast Edward James Olmos · Lou Diamond Phillips · Andy García · Rosana De Soto · Mark Phelan · Carmen Argenziano · Estelle Harris · Yvette Cruise · Virginia Paris
Soundtrack Craig Safan
Screenplay Ramón Menéndez · Tom Musca
Cinematography Tom Richmond
Original title Stand and Deliver
6.5
590 votes (FilmAffinity)
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