Walkout
“Reading. Writing. Revolution.”
5.3(16)NR20061h 50mEN
Directed by Edward James Olmos
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.
Details
based on true story
Budget $9.5M
