Born in East L.A.
1987 · Movie · R · 84 min · ★ 5.8
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!
Also known as Cheech & Chong's Born in East L.A.
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Details
- Years
- 1987
- Release date
- 1987-08-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 84 min
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (117 votes)
Themes
- immigration
- east los angeles
- south-of-the-border
Cast & crew
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
Directed by Cheech Marin