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| Genre/Form: | Biographical films Independent films Feature films Fiction films National Film Registry Video recordings for the hearing impaired Drama |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Jaime Escalante |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lindsay Law; Ramon Menendez; Tom Musca; Edward James Olmos; Lou Diamond Phillips; Rosana De Soto; Andy Garcia; Estelle Harris; Craig Safan; Nancy Richardson; Tom Richmond; Warner Bros.; American Playhouse Theatrical Films.; Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 0790739054 9780790739052 |
| OCLC Number: | 40519110 |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
| Notes: | Videodisc release of the 1988 motion picture released by Warner Bros. Based on a true story. "This film has been modified from its original version. It has been formatted to fit your screen"--Container |
| Credits: | Music by Craig Safan ; edited by Nancy Richardson ; directory of photography, Tom Richmond. |
| Cast: | Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosana De Soto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris. |
| Awards: | Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry in 2011. Nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1989. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, region 1; Dolby surround stereo; widescreen (not letterboxed). |
| Other Titles: | Stand and deliver (Motion picture) |
| Responsibility: | Warner Bros. presents an American Playhouse Theatrical Film ; a Menendez/Musca and Olmos production ; executive producer, Lindsay Law ; written by Ramon Menendez and Tom Musca ; produced by Tom Musca ; directed by Ramon Menendez. |
Abstract:
Story of Jaime Escalante, a math teacher at East Los Angeles' Garfield High School, who refuses to write off his inner-city students as losers. Escalante pushes and inspires 18 students who were struggling with math to become math whizzes.
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