Stand and Deliver

Name: Stand and Deliver
Director: Ramón Menéndez
Genre: Biography, Drama
Released: 1988

1988

Ramón Menéndez

1988·PG·

United States

Award tierSilver

Metascore

The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.

Cast

Edward James Olmos·Estelle Harris·Virginia Paris·Mark Phelan

Languages

English

Spanish

Major Awards

3 wins · 2 nominations

Wins (3)

Other

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1989)

Best Male Lead

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1989)

Best Director

Film Independent Spirit Awards (1989)

Best Feature

Nominations (2)

Best Actor

Academy Awards, USA (1989)

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Other

Sundance Film Festival (1988)

Dramatic