Stand and Deliver

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Stand and Deliver is a 1988 drama film based on the true story of math teacher Jaime Escalante, who inspires underprivileged students in East Los Angeles to excel in calculus.

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instanceOf film
award Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature NERFINISHED
Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead NERFINISHED
basedOn real events at Garfield High School
true story of Jaime Escalante
character Ana Delgado NERFINISHED
Angel Guzman NERFINISHED
Fabiola Escalante NERFINISHED
Jaime Escalante NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Rey Villalobos NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Ramón Menéndez NERFINISHED
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Nancy Richardson NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Los Angeles
genre drama
includedIn National Film Registry NERFINISHED
language English
leadActor Edward James Olmos NERFINISHED
mainSubject Latino students in East Los Angeles
calculus
education
mathematics
musicBy Craig Safan NERFINISHED
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama NERFINISHED
notableFor depiction of Latino students in advanced mathematics
inspiring teachers and students
plotSummary A high school math teacher inspires underprivileged students to succeed in AP Calculus
portrays Jaime Escalante as a dedicated math teacher NERFINISHED
portraysBy Jaime Escalante is portrayed by Edward James Olmos NERFINISHED
producer Tom Musca NERFINISHED
recognizedBy Library of Congress for cultural, historical, or aesthetic significance
releaseDateUS 1988-03-11
releaseYear 1988
runtimeMinutes 103
screenwriter Ramón Menéndez NERFINISHED
Tom Musca NERFINISHED
settingLocation East Los Angeles NERFINISHED
James A. Garfield High School NERFINISHED
stars Andy García NERFINISHED
Edward James Olmos NERFINISHED
Estelle Harris NERFINISHED
Lou Diamond Phillips NERFINISHED
Rosanna DeSoto NERFINISHED
theme overcoming social and economic barriers
power of education
stereotypes and expectations
teacher–student relationships

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Edward James Olmos notableWork Stand and Deliver