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Walkout

Reading. Writing. Revolution.

Rating
5.6
The Film

Walkout

Reading. Writing. Revolution.

The Story

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.

Budget

$9,500,000

Runtime

110 min

Released Mar 2006
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