---
title: 'A Day Without a Mexican (2004)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sergio Arau'
released: '2004-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 100
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'Mexico'
  - 'United States'
  - 'Spain'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-day-without-a-mexican-2004'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0377744/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# A Day Without a Mexican (2004)

2004 · 100 min · Comedy · Mexico, United States, Spain


## Synopsis

A Day Without a Mexican is a 2004 fantasy film directed by Sergio Arau in his directorial debut from a screenplay co-written with Yareli Arizmendi and Sergio Guerrero. It stars Yareli Arizmendi, John Getz, Maureen Flannigan, Muse Watson, Fernando Arau, and Eduardo Palomo. The plot offers a satirical look at the consequences of all the Mexicans in the state of California suddenly disappearing. The film earned over $10 million at the box office and received generally negative reviews from critics.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sergio Arau](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-arau)
- **Screenplay:** [Sergio Arau](https://cinepixo.com/people/sergio-arau)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Juan J. Colomer](https://cinepixo.com/people/juan-j-colomer)

## Cast

- [Jossie Thacker](https://cinepixo.com/people/jossie-thacker)
- [Maureen Flannigan](https://cinepixo.com/people/maureen-flannigan)
- [Yareli Arizmendi](https://cinepixo.com/people/yareli-arizmendi)
- [Eddie "Piolín" Sotelo](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-piolin-sotelo)
- [Salli Saffioti](https://cinepixo.com/people/salli-saffioti)
- [Caroline Aaron](https://cinepixo.com/people/caroline-aaron)
- [Muse Watson](https://cinepixo.com/people/muse-watson)
- [Elpidia Carrillo](https://cinepixo.com/people/elpidia-carrillo)
- [Shishir Kurup](https://cinepixo.com/people/shishir-kurup)
- [Tony Abatemarco](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-abatemarco)
- [Carlos Gómez](https://cinepixo.com/people/carlos-gomez-2)
- [Jason Stuart](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-stuart)
- [Rick Najera](https://cinepixo.com/people/rick-najera)
- [Joaquín Garrido](https://cinepixo.com/people/joaquin-garrido)
- [Todd Babcock](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-babcock)

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Official site: http://www.adaywithoutamexican.com/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/a-day-without-a-mexican-2004
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