Q 01/05

Which famous Mexican comedian took his first dramatic film role as Enrique in Under the Same Moon?

A) Adal Ramones

B) Eugenio Derbez

C) Andrés Bustamante

D) Omar Chaparro

Answer · why

B) Eugenio Derbez

Eugenio Derbez was Mexico's best-known comedian, and few believed he could play it straight. The director cast him anyway, arguing that comedians make...

Q 02/05

Which famous regional Mexican band appears as itself in a cameo in Under the Same Moon?

A) Los Tucanes de Tijuana

B) Los Huracanes del Norte

C) Los Tigres del Norte

D) Los Cadetes de Linares

Answer · why

C) Los Tigres del Norte

Los Tigres del Norte come from a small Sinaloa town and are based in San Jose, California. The band is known for its political and romantic corridos.

Q 03/05

On which day of the week does Rosario always phone Carlitos from Los Angeles in Under the Same Moon?

A) Friday

B) Saturday

C) Monday

D) Sunday

Answer · why

D) Sunday

Sunday is the day of the call, made from the same public phone every week. Rosario and Carlitos have not seen each other in four years.

Q 04/05

Under the Same Moon ends with Rosario and Carlitos on opposite sides of a street, waiting for what?

A) A crosswalk signal

B) A taxi to stop

C) A passing freight train

D) A police car to leave

Answer · why

A) A crosswalk signal

A crosswalk signal changing to the walking figure is the film's final image, and the credits roll at once. Rosario has just shouted to Carlitos not to...

Q 05/05

Which Ugly Betty cast member plays Martha, who drives Carlitos over the border in Under the Same Moon?

A) Ana Ortiz

B) America Ferrera

C) Vanessa Williams

D) Becki Newton

Answer · why

B) America Ferrera

America Ferrera plays one of two Mexican-American students who hide Carlitos in their minivan. Her Emmy for Ugly Betty was the first for a Latina in a...