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Walkout
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NR,1hr 50min
Release:
2006
Distributor:
HBO Home Video
Synopsis: Made for cable, Walkout is the true story of a little-known but profoundly significant moment in the history of the Latino community in East Los Angeles. In 1968, Lincoln High School honor student Paula Crisostomo (Alexa Vega), outraged at the shabby treatment afforded Chicano students in the L.A. school system -- including habitually lowered expectations, poor facilities, a total absence of bilingual courses or textbooks, unfairly administered penalties for slight infractions, demeaning corporal ... Full Synopsis
Featured Cast
Paula Crisostomo
Sal Castro
Panfilo Crisostomo
Francis Crisotomo
Photos
Benito Martinez at the HBO Films' "Walkout" Los Angeles Premiere
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