Against political resistance and industry skepticism, Luis Valdez pushes Chicano storytelling from the fields to the film screen with Zoot Suit and La Bamba, crafting iconic works that challenge, celebrate, and expand America’s story.

Luis Valdez
Self






Director
David Alvarado
Top cast
Luis Valdez·Edward James Olmos·Dolores Huerta·Cheech Marin·Lou Diamond Phillips·Taylor Hackford·Linda Ronstadt