Born in East L.A. (1987)

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NR | 1 hr 25 mins | Comedy, Adventure | Released: 8/21/1987 |Box Office Total: $14.4M

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
8/21/1987

Studio	Credit
Universal	Studio
Director	Credit
Cheech Marin	Director
Cast	Credit
Cheech Marin	Rudy
Daniel Stern	Jimmy
Paul Rodriguez	Javier
Jan-Michael Vincent	McCalister
Kamala Lopez	Dolores
Tony Plana	Feo
Lupe Ontiveros	Rudy's Mother
Urbanie Lucero	Rudy's Sister
Chastity Ayala	Rudy's Niece
David Perez	Rudy's Nephew
Neith Hunter	Marcie
Larry Blackmon	Slick Dude
Tito Larriva	Oscar
Geoffrey Rivas	Immigration Aide
Eddie Barth	Lester
Miguel Delgado	Jose
David Yanez	Altar Boy
Bert Chafe	Immigration Man
McKeiver Jones III	Immigration Man
Terrence Evans	Immigration Officer
Eloy Casados	1st Thug
Mike Moroff	2nd Thug
Alex Garza	Jail Sergeant
George Galvan	Doorman
Jim Perine	Tourist
Alma Martinez	Gloria
Ruben Guevara	Miguel
Sam Allen	Customs Officer
Bob McClurg	Harry
Diana Bellamy	Harry's Wife
John Villella	Custom Agent
Doug Ingold	Custom Agent
Mark Istratoff	Custom Agent
Robert Masseria	Custom Agent
Ronald G Joseph	Tattoo Prisoner
Josh Cruze	Jail Truck Driver
Noble Willingham	Border Patrol Sergeant
Randal Patrick	Border Patrol Officer
Ernest Harden Jr	Border Patrol Officer
Vic Trevino	Border Patrol Officer
Sal Lopez	What's Happening Boy
Del Zamora	What's Happening Boy
Ted Lin	What's Happening Boy
Jason Scott Lee	What's Happening Boy
Jee Teo	What's Happening Boy
Mark L Taylor	TV Evangelist
Dyana Ortelli	Mother With Oranges
Humberto Ortiz	Boy With Orange
Daniel Valdez	Norteno Trio Member
David Silva	Norteno Trio Member
Steve Jordan	Norteno Trio Member
Austin Cortez Tobar	Bar Customer
Cesar Dominguez	Bar Customer
R D Kennedy	German Man
Lilyan Chauvin	German Woman
Ernesto Hernandez	Fernando
Angela Moya	Mexican Wife
Jorge A Fernandez	Mexican Husband
David Selburg	Policeman
Sam Vlahos	Father Sanchez
Production Credits	Credit
Peter MacGregor-Scott	Producer
Stan Coleman	Executive Producer
Production Companies	Credit
Clear Type Productions	Production Company
Distribution Companies	Credit
Universal	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
MCA Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
CDF Films	Foreign Theatrical Distributor
Writer	Credit
Cheech Marin	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Glen Nicol	Production Accountant
Betsy Klem	Assistant Accountant - accountant assistant
Rosa Maria Gomez	Production Accountant
Art Department	Credit
J Rae Fox	Art Director - art direction
Steven Karatzas	Set Decorator
Enrique Estevez	Set Decorator
Lynda Burbank	Art Director - art direction
Hector Rodriguez	Art Director - art direction
Casting	Credit
Elisa Goodman	Casting Associate
Junie Lowry	Casting
Barbara Shannon	Casting
Enrique DePena	Casting
Flavio Castillero	Casting
Creative casting	Casting Agency casting
Craft Services	Credit
Ana Ballesteros	Catering - caterer
Film Camera	Credit
Alex Phillips	Director of Photography
Art Tostado	Film Lab - lab contact
Michael Joseph Becker	Photography - stills
Dan Muscarella	Color Timer
Manuel Jiminez	Camera Assistant
Lindsey Hill	Video - video tape operator
Carlos Montano	Camera Operator
Bob Jenkis	Video - video editor
Alicia Craft	Camera Assistant
Music	Credit
Peter Kaye	Song
Don Sanders	Music Editor - music editor supervisor
Daniel Valdez	Music Arranger
Cheech & Chong	Song Performer
Lee Holdridge	Orchestrations
Lee Holdridge	Music
Cheech Marin	Theme Lyrics - lyrics
Zette	Song Performer
Ira Hearshen	Orchestrations
Bruce Springsteen	Music
Peter Kaye	Song - song arranger
Bruce Springsteen	Song - song publisher
Rick Riccio	Music - music scoring mixer
Bernard Edwards	Song
Nile Rodgers	Song
Physical Effects	Credit
Dick Hancock	Stunts
Production Management	Credit
Javier Carreno	Assistant Director
James Cranston	Production Supervisor
Jacqueline George	Production Coordinator
Renate Schneuer	Script Supervisor
Marco Aurelio Ortiz	Unit Production Manager - unit production chief
Dow Griffith	Location Manager
Sebastian Silva	Assistant Director
Laura Aguilar	Production Coordinator
David Schrager	Assistant Director
Publicity	Credit
Mike Gray	Unit Publicist
Sound	Credit
Michael O'Corrigan	Sound Editor - sound editor supervisor
Earl F Sampson	Boom Operator
Cliff Bell	ADR Editor
William B Kaplan	Sound - sound recording mixer
Robert W Glass Jr	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Bob Gutknecht	Sound Editor
Joe Divitale	Sound Editor
Ken S Polk	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
William G Young	Sound Editor
Robert M Thirlwell	Sound - sound rerecording mixer
Ray Alba	Sound Editor
Bill Hooper	Sound Editor
Steve Olson	Sound Editor
Dick Wahrman	Sound Editor
Jim Siracusa	Sound Editor
Visual Effects	Credit
Jesus Duran	Special Effects
John Bruno	Titles - title sequence design
Wardrobe Hair Makeup	Credit
Jef Simons	Makeup Supervisor
Enrique Villavicencio	Costumes - costumer
Isabella B Van Soest	Costume Designer
Laura Goldsmith	Costumes - costumer

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