

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...
Drama
Overview
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1988-03-11
Runtime:
1h 43m
Director:
Ramón Menéndez
Writer:
Tom Musca, Ramón Menéndez
Top 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
Official Videos

Extended Preview

Edward James Olmos on STAND AND DELIVER ('88)

Stand and Deliver - Trailer
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