Walkout
2006, Film, 110 min, Biography, Drama, English, United States, MoviePedia score 61
Reading. Writing. Revolution.
Walkout is the true story of a young Mexican American high school teacher, Sal Castro. He mentors a group of students in East Los Angeles, when the students decide to stage a peaceful walkout to protest the injustices of the public school system. Set against the background of the civil rights movement of 1968, it is a story of courage and the fight for justice and empowerment.
Where to watch in India
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Directed by Edward James Olmos
Cast
- Alexa PenaVega as Paula Crisostomo
- Michael Peña as Sal Castro
- Yancey Arias as Panfilo Crisostomo
- Laura Harring as Francis Crisostomo
- Efren Ramirez as Bobby Verdugo
- David Warshofsky as Lloyd Hurley
- Holmes Osborne as Principal Ingles
- Tim DeKay as Mr. Peck
- Tonantzin Esparza as Vickie Castro
- Bodie Olmos as Moctesuma Esparza
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