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.

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103 min

Cast

Edward James Olmos

as Jaime A. Escalante

Lou Diamond Phillips

as Angel Guzman

Rosanna DeSoto

as Fabiola Escalante

Andy Garcia

as Dr. Ramirez

Estelle Harris

as Secretary

Mark Phelan

as Cop

Virginia Paris

as Raquel Ortega

Eliot

as Tito (as Mark Eliot)

Adelaida Alvarez

as Sexy Girl

Carmen Argenziano

as Molina

Bodie Olmos

as Fernando Escalante

Vanessa Marquez

as Ana Delgado

Graham Galloway

as Craig

Daniel Villarreal

as Chuco

Manuel Benitez

as Heavy Metal Boy

Will Gotay

as Pancho Garcia

Ingrid Oliu

as Lupe Escobar

Karla Montana

as Claudia Camejo

Lydia Nicole

as Rafaela Fuentes

Betty Carvalho

as Angel's Grandma

Irene Olga López

as Lupe's Mother

James Victor

as Ana's Father

Director

Ramón Menéndez