Born in East L.A.

Born in East L.A. (1987)

A comedy bordering on insanity.

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1987-08-21
  • User Rating: 5.804/10 from 102 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Clear Type
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Cheech Marin
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Summary

Rudy, an American of Hispanic descent, whose south-of-the-border looks show him no mercy during an immigration raid in a migrant worker factory. As his luck goes, he is caught with neither money nor his ID and is deported to Mexico - without speaking a word of Spanish!

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  • Cheech Marin

    as Rudy
  • Daniel Stern

    as Jimmy
  • Paul Rodríguez

    as Javier
  • Jan-Michael Vincent

    as McCalister
  • Kamala Lopez

    as Dolores
  • Alma Martinez

    as Gloria
  • Tony Plana

    as Feo
  • Eddie Barth

    as Lester
  • Lupe Ontiveros

    as Rudy's Mother
  • Ronald G. Joseph

    as Tattoo Prisoner
  • Noble Willingham

    as Border Patrol Sergeant
  • Sal Lopez

    as What's Happening Boy
  • Del Zamora

    as What's Happening Boy
  • Mike Moroff

    as Thug #2
  • Eloy Casados

    as Thug #1
  • Terrence Evans

    as Immigration Officer
  • Neith Hunter

    as Marcie
  • Ted Lin

    as What's Happening Boy
  • Jason Scott Lee

    as What's Happening Boy
  • Jee Teo

    as What's Happening Boy
  • Bob McClurg

    as Harry
  • Diana Bellamy

    as Harry's Wife
  • Daniel Valdez

    as Norteno Trio
  • David Silva

    as Norteno Trio
  • Steve Jordan

    as Norteno Trio
  • Urbanie Lucero

    as Rudy's Sister
  • Chastity Ayala

    as Rudy's Niece
  • David Perez

    as Rudy's Nephew
  • Larry Blackmon

    as Slick Dude
  • Tito Larriva

    as Oscar
  • Geoffrey Rivas

    as Immigration Aide
  • Miguel Delgado

    as Jose
  • David Yanez

    as Altar Boy
  • Bret Chafe

    as Immigration Man
  • McKeiver Jones III

    as Immigration Man
  • Alex Garza

    as Jail Sergeant
  • George Garvin

    as Doorman
  • Jim Perine

    as Tourist
  • Ruben Guevara

    as Miguel
  • Sam Allen

    as Customs Officer
  • John Villella

    as Customs Agent
  • Doug Ingold

    as Customs Agent
  • Mark Istratoff

    as Customs Agent
  • Robert Masseria

    as Customs Agent
  • Josh Cruze

    as Jail Truck Driver
  • Randal Patrick

    as Border Patrol Officer
  • Ernest Harden Jr.

    as Border Patrol Officer
  • Vic Trevino

    as Border Patrol Officer
  • Mark L. Taylor

    as TV Evangelist
  • Dyana Ortelli

    as Mother with Oranges
  • Humberto Ortiz

    as Boy with Orange
  • Austin Cortez Tobar

    as Bar Customer
  • Cesar Dominguez

    as Bar Customer
  • Richard Kennedy

    as German Man
  • Lilyan Chauvin

    as German Woman
  • Ernesto Hernández

    as Fernando
  • Ángela Moya

    as Mexican Wife
  • Jorge Andrés Fernández

    as Mexican Husband
  • David Selburg

    as Policeman
  • Sam Vlahos

    as Father Sanchez
Camera Álex Phillips Jr. Director of Photography
Production Peter Macgregor-Scott Producer
Sound Lee Holdridge Original Music Composer
Lighting Donaciano De Anda Gaffer
Directing Cheech Marin Director
Editing Don Brochu Editor
Camera Carlos Montaño Camera Operator
Production Stan Coleman Executive Producer
Writing Cheech Marin Writer
Production Junie Lowry-Johnson Casting
Crew Steve Klinghoffer Cableman
Crew Jesus G. Duran Special Effects
Production Dow Griffith Location Manager
Sound Joe Divitale Sound Editor
Camera Jerry Deats Key Grip
Art Steve Karatzas Set Decoration
Production Elisa Goodman Casting Associate
Sound Ray Alba Sound Editor
Sound Earl Sampson Boom Operator
Costume & Make-Up Enrique Villavicencio Costumer
Editing Clint Hutchison Assistant Editor
Sound William Hooper Sound Editor
Directing Sebastián Silva Second Assistant Director
Directing David N. Schrager Second Assistant Director
Camera Manuel Jiménez Assistant Camera
Sound William B. Kaplan Sound Mixer
Camera Michael Becker Still Photographer
Sound Jim Siracusa Sound Editor
Sound Cliff Bell Jr. ADR Editor
Art John Bruno Title Designer
Sound Robert W. Glass Jr. Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Editing David Newhouse Editor
Lighting Jack English Electrician
Camera Salvador Vázquez Key Grip
Directing Renate Schneuer Script Supervisor
Sound Dick Wahrman Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Isabella B. Van Soest Costume Designer
Sound Ken S. Polk Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Laura Aguilar Production Coordinator
Editing Barbara Riley Negative Cutter
Directing Javier Carreño First Assistant Director
Production Barbara Shannon Extras Casting
Production Flavio Castillero Extras Casting
Sound Michael O'Corrigan Supervising Sound Editor
Camera Alicia Craft Assistant Camera
Sound Robert Thirlwell Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Art Enrique Estévez Set Decoration
Production Jacqueline George Production Coordinator
Sound Bill Young Sound Editor
Crew Jorge Gómez Cableman
Editing Jerry Nelson Assistant Editor
Art J. Rae Fox Art Direction
Editing Michael J. Sheridan Editor
Sound Robert Gutknecht Sound Editor
Sound Steve Olson Sound Editor
Production Jim Cranston Production Supervisor
Art Lynda Burbank Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up Jef Simons Makeup Supervisor
Editing Stephen Lovejoy Editor
Editing Keith Jernquist Assistant Editor
Production Marco Aurelio Ortiz Unit Production Manager
Camera Dennis Rotta Dolly Grip
Camera Faustino Hernández Dolly Grip
Art Hector Rodriguez Art Direction
Art Richard Joffray Property Master
Production Enrique De Pena Extras Casting
Editing Dan Muscarella Color Timer
Sound Rick Riccio Scoring Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Laura Goldsmith Costumer
Sound Don Sanders Supervising Music Editor
Crew Dick Hancock Stunts

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