Walkout
2006-03-18
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1h 50m
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NR
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Drama
TV Movie
History
User Score
13 votes
"Reading. Writing. Revolution."
Overview
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.
Edward James Olmos
Director
