Transit must deal with his impulse to leave the country to go to the United States in search of the famous American dream.
Acting
Héctor Suárez's physical comedy as the eternal loser with delusions of grandeur.
Writing
Sharp satire of 1980s Mexican attitudes toward migration and 'making it' abroad.

Director
Roberto G. Rivera
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film captures peak 1980s Mexican cinema's obsession with the 'mojado' narrative, satirizing both American Dream mythology and domestic class anxieties.
Héctor Suárez originated the Transito character on his 1970s TV sketch show, making this sequel a rare case of a Mexican comedian successfully migrating a satirical persona to feature films.
No ratings yet
Sign in to join the discussion — comments are spoiler-gated to your watch progress.
Discussion starters