• Jun 15, 1979
  • 102 min
  • Full-HD

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.

Category
Country
United States of America
Companies
Universal Pictures

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

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