1988 • 1h 43m
77%
“At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...”
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.
Drama
Release Date
3/11/1988
Status
Released
Original Title
Stand and Deliver
Runtime
1h 43m
Budget
N/A
Revenue
$13,994,920
Language
EN
Production Companies
American Playhouse
Olmos Productions
