Released:
2006-03-18

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.

Director:
Edward James Olmos

Runtime:
1h 50min

Genre:
Drama, TV Movie, History

• 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