Born in East L.A.
A comedy bordering on insanity.
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8/21/1987Runtime
84 minsGenres
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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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EnglishBudget
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$17,355,263Homepage
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A screwball comedy that finds humor in the absurdity of mistaken identity and cultural displacement, following a Chicano American dumped south of the border who must navigate his way home speaking no Spanish.
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