Cesar Chavez

This biographical drama, directed by Diego Luna, chronicles the life of the civil rights activist and labor leader who co-founded the United Farm Workers union. The film stars Michael Peña in the titular role, alongside America Ferrera, Rosario Dawson, and John Malkovich. It delves into the struggles and triumphs of the movement to secure better working conditions for farm workers in the 1960s and 1970s. While the film did not receive major awards, it offers a compelling portrayal of a pivotal moment in American history. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.