Stand and Deliver - 1988
Edward James Olmos portrays the real-life Jaime Escalante, a no-nonsense mathematic teacher in a tough East LA high school. Handed a classroom full of "losers" and "unteachables," Escalante is determined to ... More »
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Review/Film; Math Teacher to Root For in 'Stand and Deliver'. By JANET MASLIN. Published: March 18, 1988. LEAD: Even those used to watching Edward James ...
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Taking an upper level math test doesn't exactly sound like the makings of a fun night at the movies. ... Edward James Olmos portrays teacher Jaime Escalante, who befriends, prods and inspires his students to believe in their abilities and apply them toward this seemingly unattainable goal. ... Movie Review...
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ChucksConnection Film Review of Stand and Deliver ... A ChucksConnection Film Review ... Stand and Deliver is a great film about education in America, because it punctures a few myths about what can be accomplished in the public schools.
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Stand and Deliver Reviews & Movie Ratings for kids and families. Common Sense Media helps parents choose the best movies for kids and families. ... About Stand and Deliver ... Read our full review by Ellen MacKay...
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Stand And Deliver is rated PG: ... Stand and Deliver stars Edward James Olmos playing the part of the famed math teacher who first arrives at Garfield in 1982, expecting to teach computer science. Instead, he finds himself in a classroom where questions like "negative-two plus two equals?" are stumpers. ... In-Depth Review...
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More inspiring than the myriad copycats that followed, Stand and Deliver tells a true story and does so well, with intriguing characters and a motivating story all the more amazing because of its incredible truths. ... Review Equipment...
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Stand And Deliver Review on TVGuide.com ... Carefully scripted and well acted, STAND AND DELIVER is sentimental and utterly predictable but better than many films of this kind. First-time director Ramon Menendez, a Cuban UCLA graduate, gives the charismatic Olmos a showcase.
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STAND AND DELIVER. Directed by Ramon Menendez; written by Ramon Menendez and Tom Musca; produced by Tom Musca for Warner Bros. Starring Edward James Olmos and Lou Diamond Phillips. Rated PG (a little mildly vulgar language). ... Stand and Deliver plays this familiar scenario yet another time, but with a new twist.
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