"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.

Movie rating: 7.3 / 10 (21914)

Directed by: Ramón Menéndez - Tom Musca

Writer credits: Ramón Menéndez - Tom Musca

Cast: Edward James Olmos - Estelle Harris - Mark Phelan - Virginia Paris - Eliot

AKA: Con ganas de triunfar, O Preço do Desafio, Walking on Water

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