For other uses, see Stand and Deliver (disambiguation).
Stand and Deliver
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Ramón Menéndez
Written by
Ramón Menéndez
Tom Musca
Produced by
Tom Musca
Starring
Edward James Olmos
Lou Diamond Phillips
Rosanna DeSoto
Andy García
Cinematography
Tom Richmond
Edited by
Nancy Richardson
Music by
Craig Safan
Production company
American Playhouse
Distributed by
Warner Bros.
Release dates
February 13, 1988 (1988-02-13) (Miami)
March 11, 1988 (1988-03-11) (United States)
Running time
102 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$1.6 million[1]
Box office
$13.9 million[2]
Stand and Deliver is a 1988 American drama film directed by Ramón Menéndez, written by Menéndez and Tom Musca, based on the true story of a high school mathematics teacher, Jaime Escalante. For portraying Escalante, Edward James Olmos was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 61st Academy Awards.[3] The film won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Feature in 1988. The film's title refers to the 1987 Mr. Mister song of the same name, which is also featured in the film's ending credits.
In 2011, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".
^Klady, Leonard (January 8, 1989). "Box Office Champs, Chumps : The hero of the bottom line was the 46-year-old 'Bambi'". Los Angeles Times.
^"Stand and Deliver (1988)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
^"'Rain Man' Given 8 Oscar Nominations; Sigourney 2 : Hoffman Wins 6th Acting Nod". Los Angeles Times. 15 February 1989. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
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