Walkout

Resource Information

The work Walkout represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Yuma County Library District. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

Label

Walkout

Statement of responsibility

HBO Films presents ; a Maya Pictures/Amicas Entertainment production ; with Y.O.Y. Productions ; directed by Edward James Olmos ; screenplay by Marcus De Leon and Ernie Contreras and Timothy J. Sexton ; story by Victor Villaseñor ; produced by Lisa Bruce ; an Esparza/Katz production ; in association with Olmos Productions, Inc

Title variation

Walk out

Contributor

• Amicas Entertainment
• Esparza/Katz Productions (Firm)
• HBO Films
• HBO Video (Firm)
• Maya Pictures
• Olmos Productions, Inc
• Y.O.Y. Productions
• Arias, Yancey
• Bruce, Lisa
• Contreras, Ernie
• De Leon, Marcus, 1958-
• Esparza, Moctesuma
• Garcia, Jesse, 1982-
• Gomez, Fidel
• Harring, Laura, 1964-
• Hernandez, Jonathan, 1983 May 8-
• Olmos, Edward James
• PenaVega, Alexa, 1988-
• Peña, Michael, 1976-
• Ramirez, Efren, 1973-
• Serrano, Rosino
• Sexton, Timothy J., 1959-
• Spain, Douglas, 1974-
• Valdez, Jeremy Ray, 1980-
• Villaseñor, Victor
• Warshofsky, David

Subject

• Castro, Sal, 1933- -- Drama
• Chicano movement -- 20th century -- Drama
• Civil rights demonstrations -- California | East Los Angeles -- Drama
• Crisostomo, Paula -- Drama
• East Los Angeles (Calif.) -- History -- 20th century -- Drama
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Made-for-TV movies
• Mexican Americans -- History -- 20th century -- Drama

Genre

• Drama
• Films for the hearing impaired
• Made-for-TV movies

Language

• eng
• spa
• eng
• spa
• fre
• eng
• eng

Summary

An idealistic honor student organizes a multi-school walkout to protest unfair treatment of Mexican Americans by the East Los Angeles public school system. Based on a true story

Cataloging source

TEFMT

Characteristic

videorecording

Credits note

Director of photography, Donald M. Morgan ; editor, Michael McCusker ; music by Rosino Serrano

Dewey number

791.43/72

Intended audience

Rating: TV-14

Language note

• In English or dubbed Spanish; optional subtitles in English, Spanish or French
• Closed-captioned

PerformerNote

Alexa Vega, Michael Peña, Yancey Arias, Laura Harring, Efren Ramirez, David Warshofsky, Holmes Osbourne, Tim DeKay, Tonantzin Esparza, Bodie Olmos, Veronica A. Diaz, Jeremy Ray Valdez, Jonathan Hernandez, Fidel Gomez, Douglas Spain, Marisol Crisostomo-Romo, Germaine De Leon, Carmen Corral, David Devora, Jesse Garcia, Pablo Santos

Runtime

111

Technique

live action