Cesar Chavez(2014)
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Cesar Chavez Synopsis
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.
Cesar Chavez (2014) is a drama film directed by Diego Luna, released on March 28, 2014 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Michael Peña, Rosario Dawson, America Ferrera and Jacob Vargas. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 71 ratings.
- Director:
- Diego Luna
- Writers:
- Keir Pearson, Timothy J. Sexton
- Producers:
- Keir Pearson, Larry Meli, Russell Smith
- Cinematographer:
- Enrique Chediak
- Composer:
- Michael Brook
- Production:
- Televisa, Canana, Participant, Dream Management, Mr. Mudd, Image Nation Abu Dhabi
- Budget:
- $10,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Cesar Chavez (2014) Trailer
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Cesar Chavez Cast & Crew
Main cast
Michael Peña
as Cesar E. Chavez
Rosario Dawson
as Dolores Huerta
America Ferrera
as Helen Chavez
Jacob Vargas
as Richard Chavez
Gabriel Mann
as Bogdanovich Junior
Lisa Brenner
as Jackie Stringer
John Malkovich
as Bogdanovitch
Kevin Dunn
as Dr. Arlo
Mark Moses
as Fred Ross
Julian Sands
as Victore Representative
Maynor Alvarado
as Chato Chavez
Yancey Arias
as Gilbert Padilla
Key crew
Directed by Diego Luna, written by Keir Pearson and Timothy J. Sexton, produced by Keir Pearson, Larry Meli and Russell Smith.
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Cesar Chavez Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 71 ratings.
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Cesar Chavez – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cesar Chavez online?
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Cesar Chavez (2014) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Cesar Chavez?
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The main cast of Cesar Chavez (2014) includes Michael Peña, Rosario Dawson, America Ferrera, Jacob Vargas and Gabriel Mann. The film was directed by Diego Luna. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cesar Chavez released?
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Cesar Chavez was released on March 28, 2014 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Cesar Chavez worth watching?
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Cesar Chavez (2014) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 71 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Cesar Chavez?
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Yes. The official Cesar Chavez trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.