Against political resistance and industry skepticism, Luis Valdez pushes Chicano storytelling from the fields to the film screen with Zoot Suit and La Bamba, crafting iconic works that challenge, celebrate, and expand America’s story.
David Alvarado
Director, Writer
Luis Valdez
Self
Edward James Olmos
Narrator – El Pachuco (voice)
Dolores Huerta
Self
Cheech Marin
Self
Lou Diamond Phillips
Self
Taylor Hackford
Self
Linda Ronstadt
Self
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Above Majestic73%
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home67%
My Mom Jayne80%
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear70%
The Captains63%
The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends71%
Cuadecuc, vampir61%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
Elstree 197661%
Stop Making Sense83%
Being James Bond77%
Ronaldo69%
That's Entertainment!73%
And the Oscar Goes To...68%
Western Stars70%
Girl Rising70%
Who Are You, Charlie Brown?69%
Naqoyqatsi61%
Piece by Piece72%
