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1995 | DIRECTED BY MIRA NAIR

The Perez Family

Directed by

 
Mira Nair

Starring

Actors
Character
 
Marisa Tomei
Dorita Evita Perez
Juan Raul Perez
 
Anjelica Huston
Carmela Perez
 
Chazz Palminteri
Lt. John Pirelli
 
Trini Alvarado
Teresa Perez
 
Celia Cruz
Luz Pat
 
Ranjit Chowdhry
Indian immigration official
 
Diego Wallraff
Angel Diaz
 
Ellen Cleghorne
Officer Rhoades
 
Angela Lanza
Flavia
 
Jose Felipe Padron
Felipe Perez
 
Lazaro Perez
Armando 'Papi' Perez
 
Bill Sage
Steve Steverino
 
Vincent Gallo
Orlando
 
Billy Hopkins
Father Aiden
 
Ruben Rabasa
Father Martinez
 
Melissa Anne Acosta
Isabel
 
Gustavo Laborie
Cuban official
 
Roberto Escobar
Rivera
 
Paloma Delaurentii
Transvestite on boat
 
Sarita Choudhury
Josette
 
Glenda Diaz Rigau
Giovanna
 
Melissa Hickey
Young Carmela
 
Norman Max Maxwell
Gate guard
 
Oscar Gonzalez
Old Guajiro #1
 
Florencio Santana
Old Guajiro #2
 
Magaly Aguero
Angel's secretary
 
Marc Macaulay
Male volunteer
 
Luis Raul
News photographer
 
Antoni Corone
Security
 
Jorge Luis Ramone
Cuban prison guard
 
Mira Nair
Woman buying flowers
 
Ana Carballosa
Woman of Many Faces
 
Bernard Fouquet
Customer #1
 
Salvador Levy
Customer #2
 
Sandor Juan
Vendor
 
Mel Gorham
Vilma / Raquel
 
Luis Torres
Guajiro drummer #1
 
Angel Gonzalez
Guajiro drummer #2
 
Johnny Hasselbach
Sailor
 
Abe Acay
Child Refugee
 
Fabio M. Arber
Boat captain
 
Jeannie Belgrave
Dance partner of Armando „Papi„ Perez
 
Jimmy Carter
Self (during Mariel exodus)
 
Fidel Castro
Self (during Mariel exodus)
 
Sheila Korsi
Cuban Refugee
 
Marlene Marcos
Refugee
 
Vivian Ruiz
Immigration Officer
 
Steve Warren
Paramedic