EPISODE · Jan 30, 2019 · 1H 6M
I’ll Show You… Stand and Deliver (1988)
from I'll Show You Mine · host Elyse Wietstock
Welcome back to I'll Show You Mine! This week, Elyse shows James "Stand and Deliver" from 1988. Based on the inspiring true story of Jaime Escalante, the movie follows a determined math teacher as he tries to teach his East LA students calculus and get them to pass the Advanced Placement test.Join us as we discuss Stand and Deliver's place in the Mexican-American film canon, Elyse gets emotional over the icon Edward James Olmos, we consider our own experiences with AP classes, and we forget the name of Angel's friend (It's Chuco).Our next episode will be February 13th, when James shows Elyse "Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island" for the SNES.Follow @isympodcast on Twitter for show updates and more, and be sure to check out twitch.tv/sparkmandesigns for streaming games and art!Our theme song is:Dreams by Joakim Karud @joakimkarudCreative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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In Episode 41 of I’ll Show You Mine, Elyse shows James the drama film Stand and Deliver. Released in 1988, it was directed by Ramón Menéndez and stars Edward James Olmos and Lou Diamond Phillips telling the true story of a math teacher in East LA who taught his students calculus.
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