- Status: Completed
- Score: 7.3/10
- Director: Ramón Menéndez
- Country: EnglishSpanish
- Year: 1988
- Duration: 103 min
- Genres: Biography,Drama,
- Production:
The story of Jaime Escalante, a high school teacher who successfully inspired his dropout prone students to learn calculus.
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a Hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods help gang members and no-hopers pass the rigorous Advanced Placement exam in calculus.
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