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Walkout
Edward James Olmos

Walkout

  • Drama
  • TV Movie

Reading. Writing. Revolution.

RELEASE

2006-03-18

BUGET

$9.5M

LENGTH

110 min

Description

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.