Zoot Suit
# An American original.
📜 Overview:
Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot suit riots of 1940s Los Angeles. Henry Reyna is the leader of a group of Mexican-Americans being sent to San Quentin without substantial evidence for the death of a man at Sleepy Lagoon. As part of the defense committee, Alice Bloomfield and George Shearer fight the blatant miscarriage of justice for the freedom of Henry and his friends.
🌏 Languages Available:
Spanish
,
English
📆 Date Released:
1981-10-02
⌚ Running Time:
103 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.1
Beloved Cast
Henry Reyna
Daniel Valdez
El Pachuco
Edward James Olmos
George Shearer
Charles Aidman
Alice Bloomfield
Tyne Daly
Judge F.W. Charles
John Anderson
Enrique
Abel Franco
Joey / Jose Torres
Mike Gomez
Lupe
Alma Martinez
Press
Francis X. McCarthy
Dolores
Lupe Ontiveros
Lieutenant Edwards
Ed Peck
District Attorney
Robert Phalen
Rudy
Tony Plana
Della
Rose Portillo
Smiley / Ismael Torres
Marco Rodríguez
Tommy / Thomas Roberts
Kelly Ward
Blondie
Helena Andreyko
The Bailiff
Bob Basso
Little Blue
Darlene Bryan
Legs
Bernadette Colognne
Rafas
Miguel Delgado
Tillie
Roberta Delgado
Pachura Vocalist #1
Anacani Echeverria
Budda
Hammam Shafie
Chola
Honey Garcia
Shore Patrol
James Hogan
Elena
Laura Leyva
Hobo
Sal Lopez
Cholo
Luis Manuel
Manchaka
Kim Miyori
Bertha
Ángela Moya
Pachura Vocalist #2
Bertha E. Oropeza
P. Cost
Jeff Reynolds
Crow
Juan Ríos
Leatherneck
Greg Rosatti
Bonita
Nancy Salis
Pachuca Vocalist #3
Candice L. Silva
Galindo
Geno Silva
Sergeant Smith
Kurtwood Smith
Dennis Stewart
Dennis Stewart
Guard
Duke Stroud