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Cesar's Last Fast (2014): Ratings

Cesar's Last Fast (2014) movie poster

Cesar's Last Fast is a 2014 documentary directed by Lorena Parlee and Richard Ray Perez. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes. Critics gave it 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.1/10.

IMDb rating
7.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
Metascore
57
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Cesar's Last Fast (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Cesar's Last Fast About?

The premise of Cesar's Last Fast without spoilers.

As Cesar Chavez's life drew to a close, he initiated a deeply personal and symbolic final act. Driven by a desire for reconciliation and a commitment to justice, Chavez began a 36-day water-only hunger strike, known as "Fast for Life." This powerful act aimed to highlight the detrimental effects of pesticides on farmworkers and the communities they lived in, seeking to improve their health and safety.

Cesar's Last Fast Themes & Keywords

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  • mexican american history
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Crew

The Director of Cesar's Last Fast

Directed by Lorena Parlee and Richard Ray Perez.

From the directors

More from Lorena Parlee and Richard Ray Perez

More films directed by Lorena Parlee and Richard Ray Perez: Unprecedented: The 2000 Presidential Election and Mexico.

Ratings

Cesar's Last Fast Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Cesar's Last Fast 75% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.1/10.

Videos

Cesar's Last Fast Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Cesar's Last Fast.

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FAQ

Cesar's Last Fast FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Cesar's Last Fast, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cesar's Last Fast?

Cesar's Last Fast runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Cesar's Last Fast released?

Cesar's Last Fast was released on April 18, 2014.

Who directed Cesar's Last Fast?

Cesar's Last Fast was directed by Lorena Parlee and Richard Ray Perez.

More films by Lorena Parlee

How is Cesar's Last Fast rated?

Cesar's Last Fast has 7.1/10 on IMDb, 75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic and 70% on TMDB.

Does Cesar's Last Fast have a post-credit scene?

No. Cesar's Last Fast has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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