A 2014 Biopic directed by Diego Luna about Cesar Chavez's (Michael Peña) efforts with the United Farm Workers to get better treatment for migrant workers.
The film also stars John Malkovich, America Ferrera, Rosario Dawson, Lianne Halfon, and Gael García Bernal.
It was released on March 28, 2014.
Tropes for the film:
- Alliterative Name: Cesar Chavez.
- Civil Rights Movement: Focuses on the fight for migrant workers' rights.
- Historical Domain Character:
- Cesar Chavez, the title character.
- Helen Chavez, his wife.
- Dolores Huerta, activist.
- Robert F. Kennedy, ally and senator.
- Period Piece: Takes place from the sixties to seventies.