Stand and Deliver
At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...
1988-03-11 | 103 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Edward James OlmosJaime A. Escalante
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Lou Diamond PhillipsAngel Guzman
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Rosanna DeSotoFabiola Escalante
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Andy GarcíaDr. Ramirez
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Estelle HarrisSecretary
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Mark PhelanCop
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EliotTito (as Mark Eliot)
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Carmen ArgenzianoMolina
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Bodie OlmosFernando Escalante
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Vanessa MarquezAna Delgado
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Daniel VillarrealChuco
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Ingrid OliuLupe Escobar
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Lydia NicoleRafaela Fuentes
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Betty CarvalhoAngel's Grandma
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