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Born in East L.A.

58 %|Aug 21, 1987|Comedy

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!

Featured Crew

Álex Phillips Jr.
Director of Photography
Peter Macgregor-Scott
Producer
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
Donaciano De Anda
Gaffer
Cheech Marin
Director
Don Brochu
Editor
Carlos Montaño
Camera Operator
Stan Coleman
Executive Producer

Cast

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Lupe Ontiveros
Rudy's Mother
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Ronald G. Joseph
Tattoo Prisoner
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Noble Willingham
Border Patrol Sergeant
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Sal Lopez
What's Happening Boy
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Del Zamora
What's Happening Boy
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Terrence Evans
Immigration Officer
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Ted Lin
What's Happening Boy
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Jason Scott Lee
What's Happening Boy
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Jee Teo
What's Happening Boy
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Diana Bellamy
Harry's Wife
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Daniel Valdez
Norteno Trio
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David Silva
Norteno Trio
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Steve Jordan
Norteno Trio
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Urbanie Lucero
Rudy's Sister
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Chastity Ayala
Rudy's Niece
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David Perez
Rudy's Nephew
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Larry Blackmon
Slick Dude
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Geoffrey Rivas
Immigration Aide
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David Yanez
Altar Boy
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Bret Chafe
Immigration Man
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McKeiver Jones III
Immigration Man
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Alex Garza
Jail Sergeant
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Jim Perine
Tourist
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Sam Allen
Customs Officer
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John Villella
Customs Agent
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Doug Ingold
Customs Agent
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Mark Istratoff
Customs Agent
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Robert Masseria
Customs Agent
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Josh Cruze
Jail Truck Driver
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Randal Patrick
Border Patrol Officer
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Ernest Harden Jr.
Border Patrol Officer
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Vic Trevino
Border Patrol Officer
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Mark L. Taylor
TV Evangelist
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Dyana Ortelli
Mother with Oranges
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Humberto Ortiz
Boy with Orange
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Cesar Dominguez
Bar Customer
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Richard Kennedy
German Man
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Lilyan Chauvin
German Woman
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Ángela Moya
Mexican Wife
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David Selburg
Policeman
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Sam Vlahos
Father Sanchez