
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.
Release Date: 1988-03-11
Drama
★★★★★★★★★★ (395 votes)
Casts

Edward James Olmos
as Jaime A. Escalante

Lou Diamond Phillips
as Angel Guzman

Rosanna DeSoto
as Fabiola Escalante

Andy García
as Dr. Ramirez

Estelle Harris
as Secretary

Mark Phelan
as Cop

Eliot
as Tito (as Mark Eliot)

Carmen Argenziano
as Molina

Bodie Olmos
as Fernando Escalante

Vanessa Marquez
as Ana Delgado