Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez

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Cesar Chavez

"History is made one step at a time."

2014

1h 42m

6.2(65 votes)

Drama

Overview

A biography of the civil-rights activist and labor organizer Cesar Chavez. Chronicling the birth of a modern American labour movement, Cesar Chavez tells the story of the famed civil rights leader and labour organiser torn between his duties as a husband and father and his commitment to securing a living wage for farm workers. Passionate but soft-spoken, Chavez embraced non-violence as he battled greed and prejudice in his struggle to bring dignity to working people.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon Video

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Televisa

Canana

Participant

Mr. Mudd

Image Nation Abu Dhabi

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Michael Peña

Cesar E. Chavez

Michael Peña

Acting

Rosario Dawson

Dolores Huerta

Rosario Dawson

Acting

America Ferrera

Helen Chavez

America Ferrera

Acting

Jacob Vargas

Richard Chavez

Jacob Vargas

Acting

Gabriel Mann

Bogdanovich Junior

Gabriel Mann

Acting

Lisa Brenner

Jackie Stringer

Lisa Brenner

Acting

John Malkovich

Bogdanovitch

John Malkovich

Acting

Kevin Dunn

Dr. Arlo

Kevin Dunn

Acting

Mark Moses

Fred Ross

Mark Moses

Acting

Julian Sands

Victore Representative

Julian Sands

Acting

Maynor Alvarado

Chato Chavez

Maynor Alvarado

Acting

Yancey Arias

Gilbert Padilla

Yancey Arias

Acting

Wes Bentley

Jerry Cohen

Wes Bentley

Acting

Lorena McGregor

Sylvia Chavez

No Image

Acting

Darion Basco

Larry Itliong

Darion Basco

Acting

Claudia de Vasco

Petra

Claudia de Vasco

Acting

Roberto Sosa

Librado Chavez

Roberto Sosa

Acting

Ron Perkins

Grower Jack

Ron Perkins

Acting

John Ortiz

Eli Ordonez

John Ortiz

Acting

Sara Banerjee

Concerned Mother #1

No Image

Acting

Liv Boughn

Concerned Mother #2

Liv Boughn

Acting

Sarah Finigan

UK Union Lady

Sarah Finigan

Acting

Eli Vargas

Fernando Chavez

No Image

Acting

Dan Gordon

Radio News Reporter

Dan Gordon

Acting

Noé Hernández

Juan de la Cruz

Noé Hernández

Acting

Mayra Sérbulo

María

Mayra Sérbulo

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