Movie Details
- Status: Released
- Movie Tagline: A comedy bordering on insanity.
- Genres: Comedy
- Release Date: 1987-08-21
- Runtime: 85.0 min
- Budget: Not Available
- Revenue: Not Available
- Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Clear Type
Cast & Crew
Cheech Marin, Paul RodrÃguez, Daniel Stern, Kamala Lopez, Jan, Michael Vincent, Lupe Ontiveros, Urbanie Lucero, Chastity Ayala, David Perez, Neith Hunter, Larry Blackmon, Tito Larriva, Geoffrey Rivas, Eddie Barth, Miguel Delgado, David Yanez
Synopsis – What to Expect from “Born in East L.A.”
Born in East L.A. is a 1987 comedy-drama film written, directed by, and starring Cheech Marin. The film follows Rudy, an American of Mexican descent, who is accidentally deported to Mexico.
The movie begins with Rudy (Cheech Marin) and his best friend, Bobby (Daniel Stern), getting ready for a night out. They are stopped by immigration police and are asked for their papers. As they do not have any, they are arrested and taken to a deportation center. Rudy is deported to Mexico while Bobby is able to stay in the United States.
Rudy is taken to Mexico and is left stranded in Tijuana. He is taken in by a kind Mexican family, who give him a place to stay and help him get back to the United States. Rudy soon meets a beautiful young woman named Lupe (Paula Garcés) and falls in love with her.
Rudy decides to stay in Mexico and try to make a living and build a new life. He starts to learn Spanish and gets a job as a dishwasher. He also starts to learn about the culture and customs of the Mexican people.
Meanwhile, Bobby is desperately trying to find Rudy and bring him back to the United States. He soon discovers that Rudy has been deported and sets out to find him. After a few misadventures, Bobby finally locates Rudy in Mexico.
Rudy and Bobby set out to find
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