Walkout (2006)
Walkout is a 2006 drama movie directed by Edward James Olmos, with a running time of 1h 50m. It stars Alexa PenaVega, Michael Peña and Yancey Arias.
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.
Where to watch Walkout
Stream: HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Alexa PenaVega as Paula Crisostomo
- Michael Peña as Sal Castro
- Yancey Arias as Panfilo Crisostomo
- Laura Harring as Francis Crisostomo
- Efren Ramirez as Bobby Verdugo
- David Warshofsky as Lloyd Hurley
- Holmes Osborne as Principal Ingles
- Tim DeKay as Mr. Peck
- Jonathan Hernandez as Fernie Flores
- Douglas Spain as David Sanchez
- Jesse García as Armando Lopez
- Bruce French as Chief Tom Reddin