Walk Proud (1979)
Emilio Mendez is a 17-year-old Chicano man in California comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out. Robby Benson plays a young gang member in Los Angeles who begins to question himself when Mendez meets and starts to fall for a White girl who encourages him to try and leave. Emilio, with great pride in his Native Mexican heritage, suffers a further identity crisis upon meeting his father, a European-American who got his Brown mother pregnant when she was just 16.
- Data de estreia
- 1979-06-15
- TMDB
- 5.4 / 10 (7)
- Duração
- 1 h 42 min
- Géneros
- Drama, Romance
- Realizador
- Robert L. Collins
Elenco
- Robby Benson — Emilio Mendez
- Sarah Holcomb — Sarah Lassiter
- Henry Darrow — Mike Serrano
- Pepe Serna — Cesar
- Trinidad Silva — Dagger
- Ji-Tu Cumbuka — Sgt. Gannett
- Lawrence Pressman — Henry Lassiter
- Domingo Ambriz — Cowboy
- Brad Sullivan — Jerry Kelsey
- Irene DeBari — Mrs. Mendez
- Panchito Gómez — Manuel
Curiosidades
Walk Proud is a 1979 hood drama film directed by Robert L. Collins and written by Evan Hunter and starring Robby Benson, Sarah Holcomb, Henry Darrow, Pepe Serna, Trinidad Silva and Ji-Tu Cumbuka. It was released on June 15, 1979, by Universal Pictures.
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