Movie Description

Walkout

(2006)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleWalkout

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2006-03-18

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 50m

Budget₹ 9500000

Production CompaniesMaya Pictures,Esparza / Katz Productions,Olmos Productions,HBO Films

Genres

  • Drama
  • TV Movie