IMDb
Original Title
Walkout
Status
Released
Production Companies
Maya PicturesEsparza / Katz ProductionsOlmos ProductionsHBO Films
Original Language
EN
Budget
$9,500,000
Revenue
-
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.
Director
Edward James Olmos
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
