Zoot SuitMovie
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.
About Zoot Suit
Zoot Suit is a 1981 drama, music movie directed by Luis Valdez.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 43m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
Top Billed Cast
