
Walk Proud
Rating: 5.4 · 1979 · Drama, Romance · USA · 1 ч 42 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Year
- 1979
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 42 мин
- TMDB
- 5.4
- IMDb
- 5.4
- Tagline
- He was tough enough for the streets... was he tough enough to leave them?
Director
Cast
- 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