Stand and Deliver / Warner Bros. presents an American Playhouse Theatrical Film ; a Menendez/Musca & Olmos production ; executive producer, Lindsay Law ; written by Ramon Menendez & Tom Musca ; produced by Tom Musca ; directed by Ramon Menendez.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790739054
- ISBN: 9780790739052
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Standard version.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1998]
Content descriptions
General Note: | 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 |
Restrictions on Access Note: | ML: Restricted to home use or face to face teaching. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music by Craig Safan ; edited by Nancy Richardson ; directory of photography, Tom Richmond. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosana De Soto, Andy Garcia, Estelle Harris. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby surround stereo; widescreen (not letterboxed). |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned in English. |
Awards Note: | Added to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry in 2011. Nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role in 1989. |
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