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10 Best Movies Like A Day Without a Mexican

If you loved A Day Without a Mexican, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
High Anxiety

High Anxiety

1977★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Without a Mexican for fans of Comedy & Mystery. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A psychiatrist with intense acrophobia (fear of heights) goes to work for a mental institution run by doctors who appear to be crazier than their patients, and have secrets that th...

#2
Born in East L.A.

Born in East L.A.

1987★ 5.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Without a Mexican for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Rudy, an American of Hispanic descent, whose south-of-the-border looks show him no mercy during an immigration raid in a migrant worker factory. As his luck goes, he is caught with...

#3
The Super

The Super

1991★ 6.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Without a Mexican for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Louie Kritski is a heartless landlord who has been so negligent in keeping up his ghetto apartment that he is threatened with jail time. The judge gives him another option -- he mu...

#4
Icefall

Icefall

2025★ 6.3

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Without a Mexican for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

A young Indigenous game warden arrests an infamous poacher only to discover that the poacher knows the location of a plane carrying millions of dollars that has crashed in a frozen...

#5
Border Hunters

Border Hunters

2025★ 6.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Without a Mexican for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/mili...

#6
Babes

Babes

2024★ 5.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Day Without a Mexican for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

After getting pregnant from a one-night stand, a single woman leans on her married best friend and mother of two to guide her through gestation and beyond....

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