March 11, 1988
103 minutes
Drama
Stand and Deliver
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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Cast
Edward James Olmos
(Jaime A. Escalante)
Lou Diamond Phillips
(Angel Guzman)
Rosanna DeSoto
(Fabiola Escalante)
Andy García
(Dr. Ramirez)
Estelle Harris
(Secretary)
Mark Phelan
(Cop)
Virginia Paris
(Raquel Ortega)
Eliot
(Tito (as Mark Eliot))
Adelaida Alvarez
(Sexy Girl)
Carmen Argenziano
(Molina)
Bodie Olmos
(Fernando Escalante)
Vanessa Marquez
(Ana Delgado)
Graham Galloway
(Craig)
Daniel Villarreal
(Chuco)
Manuel Benitez
(Heavy Metal Boy)
Will Gotay
(Pancho Garcia)
Ingrid Oliu
(Lupe Escobar)
Karla Montana
(Claudia Camejo)
Lydia Nicole
(Rafaela Fuentes)
Betty Carvalho
(Angel's Grandma)
Irene Olga López
(Lupe's Mother)
