"He was tough enough for the streets... was he tough enough to leave them?"15 June 1979Drama, Romance102 mins
Emilio Mendez is a 17-year-old Chicano man in California comes to realize that the gang life is not what he really wants but doesn't know how to get out. Robby Benson plays a young gang member in Los Angeles who begins to question himself when Mendez meets and starts to fall for a White girl who encourages him to try and leave. Emilio, with great pride in his Native Mexican heritage, suffers a further identity crisis upon meeting his father, a European-American who got his Brown mother pregnant when she was just 16.
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Heartthrob Robby Benson plays Emilio a young Chicano who defies his fellow gang members by pursuing a relationship with a white high-school girl. A deeply ...
Walk Proud 1979 TV trailer
An original television preview for the 1979 drama starring Robby Benson as an East gang member. Sarah Holcomb Pepe Serna and Henry Darrow co-star.
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