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Release Date: 1988

Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Mark Everett, Edward James Olmos, Ingrid Oliu, Carmen Argenziano, Rosanna DeSoto, Patrick Baca, Adelaida Álvarez, Andy García, Bodie Olmos, Will Gotay, Virginia Paris ...MORE

Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Mark Everett, Edward James Olmos, Ingrid Oliu, Carmen Argenziano, Rosanna DeSoto, Patrick Baca, Adelaida Álvarez, Andy García, Bodie Olmos, Will Gotay, Virginia Paris, Tyde Kierney, Richard Martinez, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Drama Film, Comedy, Biographical Film, Coming Of Age

Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film, based on the true story of high school mathematics teacher Jaime Escalante. Edward James Olmos portrayed Escalante in the film and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. The film was added to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress in 2011. In the area of East Los Angeles, California, in 1982, in an environment that values a quick fix over education and learning, Jaime Escalante is a new teacher at Garfield High School determined to change the system and challenge the students to a higher level of achievement.... MORE

Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film, based on the true story of high school mathematics teacher Jaime Escalante. Edward James Olmos portrayed Escalante in the film and received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. The film was added to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress in 2011. In the area of East Los Angeles, California, in 1982, in an environment that values a quick fix over education and learning, Jaime Escalante is a new teacher at Garfield High School determined to change the system and challenge the students to a higher level of achievement. Leaving a steady job for a position as a math teacher in a school where rebellion runs high and teachers are more focused on discipline than academics, Escalante is at first not well liked by students, receiving numerous taunts and threats. As the year progresses, he is able to win over the attention of the students by implementing innovative teaching techniques. He is able to transform even the most troublesome teens into dedicated students. While Escalante teaches basic arithmetic and elementary and intermediate algebra, he realizes that his students have far more potential. He decides to teach LESS