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  • A Day Without a Mexican (1998)
  • Short | 28 min | Short
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A Day Without a Mexican (1998)
Short | 28 min | Short

News reports, with dramatizations within the faux documentary footage, explain that people across California have awakened to a state from which the Mexicans have disappeared: husbands, maids, business owners, foremen and laborers, ...See moreNews reports, with dramatizations within the faux documentary footage, explain that people across California have awakened to a state from which the Mexicans have disappeared: husbands, maids, business owners, foremen and laborers, newscasters, child care providers, teachers, and the Speaker of the State Assembly are missing. Parents are desperate, border guards fear loss of their jobs, politicians quack "opportunity" and "challenge" in this time of crisis, newscasters call for prayers. A professor of public policy explains that the social cost of immigrants pales next to their economic contributions, and he misses his best friend. Written by See less
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25 cast members
Name Known for
Dawn Westlake
Newscaster Newscaster   See fewer
Tina S. Nieto
Musician's Wife Musician's Wife   See fewer
Louis Hock
Produce Grower Produce Grower   See fewer
Peter Rawley
Irate Attorney Irate Attorney   See fewer
Gabriela Retes
School Teacher School Teacher   See fewer
John Fuller
Delivery Man (as Jonathan Fuller) Delivery Man (as Jonathan Fuller)   See fewer
Joe Lambert
Communications Expert Communications Expert   See fewer
Carlos Gómez
Border Report (voice) Border Report (voice)   See fewer
Gina Bradley
Sacramento Report Sacramento Report   See fewer
Ted Perkins
Temporary Speaker Temporary Speaker   See fewer
Yareli Arizmendi
Politician's Wife Politician's Wife   See fewer
Raul A. Hinojosa
UCLA Professor UCLA Professor   See fewer
Melissa Justin
Psychic Psychic   See fewer
Karen Criswell
Ignorant Woman Ignorant Woman   See fewer
Stan Ward
Boxing Coach Boxing Coach   See fewer
Dierdre Lacey
Escrow Agent Escrow Agent   See fewer
Julie Desavia
Waiter Waiter   See fewer
J.D. Dunlop
Waiter (as JD Dunlop) Waiter (as JD Dunlop)   See fewer
Julie Pinson
Daytime Actress Daytime Actress   See fewer
Colleen Moore
Angry Angeleno Angry Angeleno   See fewer
Philippe Morotti
Car Wash Man Car Wash Man   See fewer
Antonia Beamish
Surgeon's Wife Surgeon's Wife   See fewer
Yul Vazquez
Restauranteur Restauranteur   See fewer
Brian Murphy
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
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