Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Zoot Suit' right now, here are some important points about the Universal Pictures drama flick. Zoot Suit starring Daniel Valdez, Edward James Olmos, Charles Aidman, Tyne Daly has a R rating, a runtime of about 1 hr 43 min. The release date of the movie is October 2nd, 1981. represents input from engaged
Curious about the story behind it? Here's the plot: "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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'Zoot Suit' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on October 2nd, 1981
Watch on DVD or Blu-ray starting
May 27th, 2003
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