Born in East L.A. (1987): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1987 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1987, Born in East L.A. is a komödie film directed by Cheech Marin, running about 85 minutes. “Born in East L.A.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rudy, Amerikaner mexikanischer Herkunft, kann sich bei einer Razzia der Einwanderungsbehörde nicht ausweisen und wird ohne Geld und Papiere nach Mexiko abgeschoben. Nach einigen ebenso irrwitzigen wie vergeblichen Versuchen, in die USA zu "fliehen", jobbt er als Türsteher einer Striptease-Bar und verliebt sich in die hübsche Dolores. Plötzlich bekommt er eine unerwartet Chance, in die USA zurückzukehren, doch dann müsste er seine große Liebe zurück lassen. Rudy steht vor einer schweren Entscheidung.
Who’s in it. Born in East L.A. stars Cheech Marin as Rudy, Paul Rodríguez as Javier, Daniel Stern as Jimmy and Kamala Lopez as Dolores, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Born in East L.A. has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Born in East L.A. page.
If you liked it. Fans of Born in East L.A. tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Das Leben ist schön and Fight Club.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Born in East L.A. (1987)?
- In USA, Born in East L.A. is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Born in East L.A. worth watching?
- Born in East L.A. holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy komödie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Born in East L.A.?
- Born in East L.A. stars Cheech Marin, Paul Rodríguez, Daniel Stern, Kamala Lopez and Jan-Michael Vincent.
- When was Born in East L.A. released?
- Born in East L.A. was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.