A Day Without a Mexican
There goes the neighborhood.
Genres
Overview
When a mysterious fog surrounds the boundaries of California, there is a communication breakdown and all the Mexicans disappear, affecting the economy and the state stops working missing the Mexican workers and dwellers.
Details
Budget
$1500000
Revenue
$10057021
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
2004-05-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
64
Vote Average
5.9
Melinda Allen
Ellen Abercombie
Frankie J. Allison
Officer Carr
Caroline Aaron
Aunt Gigi
Yeniffer Behrens
Suzy
Maria Beck
Officer Sanchez
Eduardo Palomo
Roberto Quintana
Elpidia Carrillo
Cata
Tony Abatemarco
Talk Show Host
Yareli Arizmendi
Lila Rodriguez
Todd Babcock
Nick
Arell Blanton
Chris
Cassidy Paige Bringas
Tracy Abercrombie
Brian Brophy
Barney Montana
Pilar Camporredondo
Lila's Mom
Larry Carroll
Newscaster
Suzette Craft
Newscaster
Maureen Flannigan
Mary Jo Quintana
Suzanne Friedline
Vicki Martin
Jonathan Fuller
Dean - Neighbor
Joaquín Garrido
Jose Mendoza
John Getz
Senator Abercombie
Carlos Gómez
Jose Velasquez Diaz
Will Greenberg
Jeff
Santiago Guerrero
Bobby Quintana
Raul A. Hinojosa
Abdul Hassan
Sabrina Howard
Lucy Quintana
Charles Kahlenberg
General Hoff
Baron Kelly
Officer Hyland
Shishir Kurup
Alex
Bru Muller
George McClaire
Cyndi Martino
Nurse Jackie
Christian Parizeau
Little Louis
MaryBeth Scherr
Sharon
Muse Watson
Louis McClaire
Ogie Zulueta
Dr. Takeshi
León Singer
Lila's Dad
Karen Ve Londa
Rapture Infomercial Woman
Hernandez Eleazal
Chi-o
Fernando Arau
Undocumented 1
Luis García
Undocumented 2
Dori Mizrahi
Unemployed Actor
Rick Najera
Magician Announcer
Steven Nevius
Sit Com Guy
Ryan Quintana
Border Patrol 1
Salli Saffioti
Mary Jo's Neighbor
Jason Stuart
Restaurant Manager
Jossie Thacker
Officer Hyland's Wife
Sylvia Thompson
Parking Officer
Dawn Westlake
Field Reporter
Michael White
'Unsolved' Host
Gwendoline Yeo
Newscaster
Eddie 'Piolin' Sotelo
Special Voice Apperance (voice)
Humberto Amor
Jornaleros
Celestine
Bar Patron
Héctor Herrera
Painter
Elizabeth Narciso
Reporter
Brent R. Parker
Child
Rosario Alair
Lawyer
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