Walkout

5.9 / 10

(11 votes)

Walkout is the true story of a young Mexican American high school teacher, Sal Castro. He mentors a group of students in East Los Angeles, when the students decide to stage a peaceful walkout to protest the injustices of the public school system. Set against the background of the civil rights movement of 1968, it is a story of courage and the fight for justice and empowerment.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

TV Movie,

History

Duration:

110 minutes

Year:

2006

Director:

Edward James Olmos

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Company:

Maya Pictures,

Esparza / Katz Productions,

Olmos Productions,

HBO Films

Cast:
Alexa PenaVega

Paula Crisostomo

Michael Peña

Sal Castro

Yancey Arias

Panfilo Crisostomo

Laura Harring

Francis Crisostomo

Efren Ramirez

Bobby Verdugo

Crew:
Donald M. Morgan

Director of Photography

Carlos Barbosa

Production Design

Michael McCusker

Editor

Edward James Olmos

Director

Henry Kingi Jr.

Stunt Coordinator