Radical (2023)

Plot

In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... and perhaps even their genius.

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Trailer Official Trailer [Subtitled] Featurette Eugenio Derbez & Christopher Zalla | RADICAL - Q&A | Film Independent Presents Featurette RADICAL Seminar with Christopher Zalla & Eugenio Richer

Cast

Eugenio DerbezSergio

Daniel HaddadChucho

Jennifer TrejoPaloma

Mia Fernanda SolisLupe

Danilo Guardiola

Gilberto BarrazaPapa Paloma

Victor Estrada

Manuel MárquezEnrique

Christian González

Enoc LeañoAdministrator

Writers and directors

Christopher ZallaDirectorf. -0001

Other films by the same director

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

"Sergio" (Eugenio Derbez) is a new teacher at a primary school in a run-down Mexican town where his unorthodox teaching methods cause a bit of consternation for the head teacher "Chucho" (Daniel Hadda…15. Aug 2024

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Giovanni ★ 8.0/10

The most significant revolutions often begin with one individual, eventually leading to a transformation within an entire community. "Radical," inspired by a true story, embodies this journey, enriche…15. Aug 2024

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badelf ★ 9.0/10

Radical (2023) Directed by Christopher Zalla William T. Harris, US Commissioner of Education from 1889 to 1906, said, and believed: "Ninety-nine [students] out of a hundred are automata, careful…14. Apr 2026

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