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Cesar Chavez
History is made one step at a time.
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.
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Checked Sep 6, 2026
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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.
More about Cesar Chavez
Cast
Michael PeñaCesar E. Chavez
Rosario DawsonDolores Huerta
America FerreraHelen Chavez
Jacob VargasRichard Chavez
Gabriel MannBogdanovich Junior
Lisa BrennerJackie Stringer
John MalkovichBogdanovitch
Kevin DunnDr. ArloCredits
- Directed by
- Diego Luna
- Written by
- Keir Pearson, Timothy J. Sexton
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $10M
Production
TelevisaMexico
CananaMexico
ParticipantUnited States- Dream Management
Mr. MuddUnited States
Image Nation StudiosUnited Arab Emirates
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