Stand and Deliver
Summary: The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout-prone students to learn calculus.
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
MPAA: PG
Country: United States
Language: English
Domestic: $ 13,994,920
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