Stand and Deliver
At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...
PG / 1h 43m / Drama
In theaters Fri, Oct 2, 2026
About the film
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.
Stand and Deliver (dir. Ramón Menéndez) follows Jaime Escalante, a math teacher who uses unconventional methods to unlock his students' potential; starring Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips and Rosanna DeSoto. Tagline: “At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did.”
- Directed by
- Ramón Menéndez
- Starring
- Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Andy Garcia
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