Walkout
Reading. Writing. Revolution.
Director 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.
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Cast
Luis Chávez
Payaso
Michael Peña
Sal Castro
Laura Harring
Francis Crisostomo
Tim DeKay
Mr. Peck
Bruce French
Chief Tom Reddin
Edward James Olmos
Julian Nava
Tonantzin Esparza
Vickie Castro
Bodie Olmos
Moctesuma Esparza
Efren Ramirez
Bobby Verdugo
David Warshofsky
Lloyd Hurley
Ivan Padilla
Harry Gamboa
Jonathan Hernandez
Fernie Flores
Douglas Spain
David Sanchez
Jesse Garcia
Armando Lopez
P.J. Byrne
Teacher with Paddle
Alexa PenaVega
Paula Crisostomo
Yancey Arias
Panfilo Crisostomo
Holmes Osborne
Principal Ingles
Pablo Santos
Mickey Fernandez