Poster for the movie Cesar Chavez

Cesar Chavez

2014 • 102 minutes
Drama

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.

Picture of Michael Peña

Michael Peña

Cesar E. Chavez

Picture of Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson

Dolores Huerta

Picture of America Ferrera

America Ferrera

Helen Chavez

Picture of Jacob Vargas

Jacob Vargas

Richard Chavez

Picture of Gabriel Mann

Gabriel Mann

Bogdanovich Junior

Picture of Lisa Brenner

Lisa Brenner

Jackie Stringer

Picture of John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Bogdanovitch

Picture of Kevin Dunn

Kevin Dunn

Dr. Arlo

Picture of Mark Moses

Mark Moses

Fred Ross

Picture of Julian Sands

Julian Sands

Victore Representative

Picture of Maynor Alvarado

Maynor Alvarado

Chato Chavez

Picture of Yancey Arias

Yancey Arias

Gilbert Padilla

Picture of Wes Bentley

Wes Bentley

Jerry Cohen

Picture of Lorena McGregor

Lorena McGregor

Sylvia Chavez

Picture of Darion Basco

Darion Basco

Larry Itliong

Picture of Claudia de Vasco

Claudia de Vasco

Petra

Picture of Roberto Sosa

Roberto Sosa

Librado Chavez

Picture of Ron Perkins

Ron Perkins

Grower Jack

Picture of John Ortiz

John Ortiz

Eli Ordonez

Picture of Sara Banerjee

Sara Banerjee

Concerned Mother #1

Picture of Liv Boughn

Liv Boughn

Concerned Mother #2

Picture of Sarah Finigan

Sarah Finigan

UK Union Lady

Picture of Eli Vargas

Eli Vargas

Fernando Chavez

Picture of Dan Gordon

Dan Gordon

Radio News Reporter

Picture of Noé Hernández

Noé Hernández

Juan de la Cruz

Picture of Mayra Sérbulo

Mayra Sérbulo

María