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.

Cast

Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris, Eliot

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What is "Stand and Deliver" about?

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.

When was "Stand and Deliver" released?

Stand and Deliver was released in 1988.

Who stars in "Stand and Deliver"?

The cast includes Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Andy Garcia.