Stand and Deliver
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.
Country: US
Genre: Drama
Release: 1988-03-11
Director: Ramón Menéndez
Production: American Playhouse, Olmos Productions
Cast: Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris
Tagline: At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...
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