Stand and Deliver (1988)
The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus.
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Jaime Escalante -
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Raquel Ortega -
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Sexy Girl
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Pancho
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Javier
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Lupe
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Molina -
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Heavy Metal Boy
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Joe Goodell
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Fernando Escalante
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Director:
Ramón MenéndezWriters:
Ramón Menéndez, Tom MuscaAll Cast & Crew
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Edward James Olmos remained close friends with Jaime Escalante until Escalante's death on March 30, 2010. Olmos even led a campaign to help pay for Escalante's medical bills, a campaign which included cast members from the film and former students of Escalante.
Quotes
Jaime Escalante:
My kids could teach you a thing or two, Johnny.
Goofs
When Edward James Olmos is taking out the garbage and makes a comment to his neighbor about how good his boat looks, the boat registration numbers are an Iowa registration not California where the story takes place.
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Psycho Cha-ChaLyrics & Music by Willie Herron (as W. Herrón)
Performed by Los Illegals
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Genres
Biography | DramaDetails
Release Date:
11 March 1988Language
English, Spanish
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Garfield High School - 5101 E. 6th Street, Los Angeles, California, USABox Office
Opening Weekend:
$411,884 (USA) (13 March 1988)
Gross:
$13,994,920 (USA)
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