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Where to watch Stand and Deliver (1988) tonight

Stand and Deliver (1988) runs 1 h 43 min, is rated PG in the US and averages 7.8 from 501 TMDB members. 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.

Runtime
1 h 43 min — ends 9:43 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
PG (US)
Genres
Drama
Released
March 11, 1988
TMDB rating
7.8 / 10 from 501 votes
Director
Ramón Menéndez
Starring
Edward James Olmos, Lou Diamond Phillips, Rosanna DeSoto, Andy Garcia
Language
English
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads).

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How long is Stand and Deliver?
Stand and Deliver is 1 h 43 min long (103 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:43 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Stand and Deliver rated?
Stand and Deliver is rated PG in the US.
Is Stand and Deliver a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.
Where can I stream Stand and Deliver?
In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), YouTube Free (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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