Stand and Deliver (1988)
1h 43min
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At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...
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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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Directed by: John Scherer, Elliot Lewis Rosenblatt, Arlan Jay Vetter
Written by: Tom Musca, Ramón Menéndez
Produced by: Tom Musca, Lindsay Law, Iya Labunka
Composed by: Craig Safan
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