30 May 2004
Something the Lord Made
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
Stand and Deliver
At a tough school, someone had to take a stand...and someone did. Together, one teacher and one class proved to America they could...
Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher in a school in a hispanic neighbourhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members and no-hopers into some of the country's top algebra and calculus students.
Top Billed Cast
Edward James Olmos Jaime A. Escalante
Lou Diamond Phillips Angel Guzman
Rosanna DeSoto Fabiola Escalante
Andy Garcia Dr. Ramirez
Estelle Harris Secretary
Mark Phelan Cop
Virginia Paris Raquel Ortega
Eliot Tito (as Mark Eliot)
Adelaida Alvarez Sexy Girl
Carmen Argenziano Molina
Bodie Olmos Fernando Escalante
Vanessa Marquez Ana Delgado
Graham Galloway Craig
Daniel Villarreal Chuco
Manuel Benitez Heavy Metal Boy
Will Gotay Pancho Garcia
Ingrid Oliu Lupe Escobar
Karla Montana Claudia Camejo
Lydia Nicole Rafaela Fuentes
Betty Carvalho Angel's Grandma
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