Overview

After being deported back to his native Canada, once-famous comedian Bob London attempts a Hollywood comeback by enlisting human smugglers to sneak him across the Mexico-US border. Deposited in East LA after a taxing journey, Bob is rejected by his former manager and famous friends and finds himself penniless and alone. He is then adopted by a pair of migrant workers named Gerardo and Luiz who resolve to show Bob how to make it in America.

Cast

Scott Thompson, Dave Foley, Deborah Theaker, Michael Cera, Margaret Cho, Will Forte

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What is "The Immigrant" about?

After being deported back to his native Canada, once-famous comedian Bob London attempts a Hollywood comeback by enlisting human smugglers to sneak him across the Mexico-US border. Deposited in East LA after a taxing journey, Bob is rejected by his former manager and famous friends and finds himself penniless and alone. He is then adopted by a pair of migrant workers named Gerardo and Luiz who resolve to show Bob how to make it in America.

When was "The Immigrant" released?

The Immigrant was released in 2012.

Who stars in "The Immigrant"?

The cast includes Scott Thompson, Dave Foley, Deborah Theaker, Michael Cera.