Radical

About Radical

In a Mexican border town plagued by neglect, corruption, and violence, a frustrated teacher tries an unorthodox new method to break through his students’ apathy and unlock their curiosity, their potential... and perhaps even their genius.

Radical (2023) is a drama film directed by Christopher Zalla. The film is filed under teachers and students, USA–mexico border, and border town.

Eugenio Derbez appears as Sergio, Daniel Haddad as Chucho, Jennifer Trejo as Paloma, and Mia Fernanda Solis as Lupe. Released in October 2023, it runs 125 minutes.

The screenplay is by Christopher Zalla. Produced by ViX. In the United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

TMDB voters put it at 8.3 out of 10 across 520 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.