Continuity mistake: In the scene in the classroom, when the new student comes into the class with a slip to give to the teacher, he takes the slip from her. Then, the scene cuts to Lou Diamond Phillips following his gang leader out the door. Then, the very next cut, the teacher takes the slip from the student yet again, and tells her to have a seat in the empty desk in the back.
Stand and Deliver (1988)
Ending / spoiler
Directed by: Ramon Menendez
Starring: Edward James Olmos, Estelle Harris, Mark Phelan, Virginia Paris
Genres: Drama
The kids take the test, and because they all pass, are accused of cheating. They retake the test and eveyone passes.
Jack Bauer
More mistakes in Stand and Deliver
Jaime Escalante: Do you want me to do it for you?
Pancho: Yes.
Jaime Escalante: You're supposed to say no.
Trivia: The movie seems to have been somewhat impressive to Jaime Escalante. After seeing it, he declared that it was '90% truth, 10% drama.'
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