About this movie
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.
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Quick facts
Year
1981
Runtime
1h 43m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.4/10
Votes
23
Genre
Drama, Music
Director
Language
EN
Cast
musical
mexican american
san quentin
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Questions about Zoot Suit
How long is Zoot Suit?
Zoot Suit has a runtime of 1h 43m (1 hour and 43 minutes).
Who directed Zoot Suit?
Zoot Suit was directed by Luis Valdez and released in 1981.
What genre is Zoot Suit?
Zoot Suit is a Drama, Music film (1981).
Who stars in Zoot Suit?
The cast of Zoot Suit includes Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly, John Anderson.
What is the TMDB rating for Zoot Suit?
Zoot Suit has a TMDB rating of 6.4/10 based on 23 votes.
