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Los Angeles, 1942 A Mexican-American was found dead near a popular lovers' lane. The authorities were quick to go after two dozen young pachucos and haul them in on trumped-up murder charges... and their summary prosecution would spark enduringly infamous race riots. Playwright Luis Valdez directed this powerful filmization of his stage success; Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Tyne Daly, Charles Aidman star. Score includes InchLos Chucos Suaves,Inch InchMarijuana Boogie,Inch InchHandball.Inch 103 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English; Subtitles English; interview; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.
