Kids learn that if they work hard and practice with discipline and determination, they can win -- even if the odds are stacked against them.
Racial insults like "towel boy," "old colored man," "wetbacks," and "those Mexicans," etc. Harsh language said by a father, like "Shut him up or I'll do it myself!" and "He'll never be the son Pedro was."
Mild: Just a couple of Coke bottles, a Ford, and a Chevy.
Both the coach and Angel's father are shown either drinking or drunk. While the coach does it just once, Angel's father is shown angry, holding a bottle or glass, in a few scenes. Angel's mother confronts her husband about his drinking to no avail.