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Born in East L.A. (1987): movie guide
Born in East L.A. (1987) is a Comedy running about 84 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 5.8/10 from 121 votes. Notable cast includes Cheech Marin, Daniel Stern, Paul Rodríguez, Jan-Michael Vincent. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1987-08-21
- Runtime: 84 min
- TMDB: 5.8/10
- Genres: Comedy
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1987-08-21

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What is Born in East L.A. about?
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!
Cast highlights
Born in East L.A. features Cheech Marin, Daniel Stern, Paul Rodríguez, Jan-Michael Vincent, Kamala Lopez, Alma Martinez. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1987-08-21. Runtime: 84 minutes. TMDB score: 5.8/10 (121 votes). Genres: Comedy. Original language: en. Status: Released.
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Born in East L.A.?
- Born in East L.A. is listed as Comedy on TMDB.
- How long is Born in East L.A.?
- Born in East L.A. runs about 84 minutes.
- Who stars in Born in East L.A.?
- Cast highlights include Cheech Marin, Daniel Stern, Paul Rodríguez, Jan-Michael Vincent, Kamala Lopez, Alma Martinez.
- Does Cinema Box stream Born in East L.A.?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Born in East L.A.?
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