Stand and Deliver 1988

Synopsis

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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Cast

• Edward James Olmos Jaime A. Escalante
• Lou Diamond Phillips Angel Guzman
• Rosanna DeSoto Fabiola Escalante
• Andy Garcia Dr. Ramirez
• Estelle Harris Secretary
• Mark Phelan Cop
• Virginia Paris Raquel Ortega
• Eliot Tito (as Mark Eliot)
• Adelaida Alvarez Sexy Girl
• Carmen Argenziano Molina

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