A Million to Juan

A Million to Juan

97 mins | Comedy | May 15, 1994

Romantic comedy about an honest Mexican immigrant who struggles without a green card by selling oranges on a street corner. One day a limousine pulls up and he is handed a check for $1,000,000 with instructions that he is to give the check back in 30 days. Initially he uses the check to convince people to extend credit to him. In the meantime he also attracts a woman who is in a dead end relationship with a bossy businessman. At the end of the 30 days, he finds his life in turmoil, the things he got on credit are repossessed, and he is being evicted from his dwelling and being sent back to Mexico.

A Million to Juan

97 mins | Comedy | May 15, 1994

A Million to Juan
Romantic comedy about an honest Mexican immigrant who struggles without a green card by selling oranges on a street corner. One day a limousine pulls up and he is handed a check for $1,000,000 with instructions that he is to give the check back in 30 days. Initially he uses the check to convince people to extend credit to him. In the meantime he also attracts a woman who is in a dead end relationship with a bossy businessman. At the end of the 30 days, he finds his life in turmoil, the things he got on credit are repossessed, and he is being evicted from his dwelling and being sent back to Mexico.
IMDb rating 5.7
Producers Trimark Pictures, Crystal Sky Worldwide, Prism Entertainment Corporation
Original title A Million to Juan
Directors Paul Rodríguez
Writers Francisca Matos, Robert Grasmere, Mark Twain, Paul Rodríguez

Cast

Paul Rodríguez

as Juan Lopez

Tony Plana

as Jorge

Bert Rosario

as Alvaro

Polly Draper

as Olivia Smith

Jonathan Hernandez

as Alejandro Lopez

Larry Linville

as Richard Dickerson

Victor Rivers

as Hector Delgado

Maria Rangel

as Anita

Leslie Danon

as Patricia

Evelina Fernández

as Mrs. Gonzales

Gerardo Mejía

as Flaco

David Rasche

as Jeff

Edward James Olmos

as The Angel

Pepe Serna

as Mr. Ortiz

Liz Torres

as Mrs. Delgado

Paul Williams

as Jenkins

Cheech Marin

as Shell Shock

Rubén Blades

as Bartender

Patrick Wright

as Henchman

Guerin Barry

as Fabio Fabiani

Dianna Miranda

as Waitress at Party

Anita Ortega

as Neighbor

Bonnie Paul

as Secretary

Gloria M. Pena

as Maria

Julio Oscar Mechoso

as Corn Seller

Deborah Benson

as Woman at Party

Nina Diamante

as Nosey Neighbor

Jon Greene

as Police Officer

Lillian Hurst

as Nosey Neighbor

Jean Kasem

as Party Guest

Kandra King

as Party Guest

Sally Hampton

as Party Guest

Kirk Lazaruk

as Party Guest

Samantha Lannom

as Party Guest

Joseph Fulco

as Piano Player