Stand and Deliver (11/03/1988)

Production : American Playhouse, Olmos Productions

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.

Edward James Olmos

Lou Diamond Phillips

Rosanna DeSoto

Andy García