- Comedy
- 84 min
- R
Rotten Tomatoes40%Metacritic57IMDb6.0
A comedy bordering on insanity.
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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Comic, classical in form, contemporary and unpretentious.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- effortlessdemanding
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Cast
- Cheech MarinRudy
- Daniel SternJimmy
- Paul RodríguezJavier
- Jan-Michael VincentMcCalister
- Kamala LopezDolores
- Alma MartinezGloria
- Tony PlanaFeo
- Eddie BarthLester
- Lupe OntiverosRudy's Mother
- Ronald G. JosephTattoo Prisoner
Crew
- Cheech MarinDirector
- Cheech MarinWriter
- Álex Phillips Jr.Director of Photography
- Lee HoldridgeOriginal Music Composer
- Don BrochuEditor
- David NewhouseEditor
- Michael J. SheridanEditor
- Peter Macgregor-ScottProducer
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