• 
  Jennifer Lopez

  Maria, tanara
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  Scott Bakula

  David Ronconi
• 
  Jimmy Smits

  Jimmy Sanchez
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  Edward James Olmos

  Paco
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  Alicia del Lago

  Matusa Mariei
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  Esai Morales

  Chucho
• 
  Mary Steenburgen

  Gloria
• 
  Maria Canals-Barrera

  Young Irene

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  Ernie Lively

  Sergent
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  Abel Woolrich

  Oxcart Driver
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  Del Zamora

  Hall Dancer
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  Thomas Rosales Jr.

  The Boatman
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  Brian Lally

  Ofiţer
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  Bart Johnson

  Young Officer
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  Valente Rodriguez

  Chucho's Friend

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  Elpidia Carrillo

  Isabel Magaña
• 
  Valerie Wildman

  Sunny, Gloria's Friend
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  Jonathan Hernandez

  Young Jimmy
• 
  Lupe Ontiveros

  Irene
• 
  Michael Tomlinson

  Dr. McNally
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  Emilio Rivera

  Tamalito
• 
  Seidy Lopez

  Lena, Chucho's Girlfriend
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  Bruce Gray

  Mr. Gillespie
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  Romeo Rene Fabian

  Eddie
• 
  Benito Martinez

  Young Paco
• 
  Constance Marie

  Toni
• 
  Bibi Besch

  Mrs. Gillespie
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  Willie C. Carpenter

  I.N.S. Guard
• 
  Michael DeLorenzo

  Butch Mejia
• 
  Jacob Vargas

  Young Jose
• 
  Emilio Del Haro

  Oxcart Driver
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  Alicia del Lago

  Maria's Aunt
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  Anthony Gonzalez

  Baby Paco
• 
  Michael Gonzalez

  Little Paco
• 
  Rosalee Mayeux

  Maria's Employer
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  Ivette Reina

  Trini
• 
  León Singer

  El Californio (as Leon Singer)
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  Amelia Zapata

  Roberto's Girlfriend
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  Rafael Cortes

  Roberto (as Rafael Cortes)

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  Anna Thomas

  producător
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  Edward Lachman

  imagine
• 
  Nancy Richardson

  montaj
• 
  Mark McKenzie

  coloană sonoră