How the Gringo Stole Christmas

Bennie's daughter is on her way home for the holidays. However she surprises him by arriving with her brand new boyfriend - an uninvited gringo.

Cast

George Lopez

as Bennie

Mariana Treviño

as Gabbie

Emily Tosta

as Claudia

Jack Kilmer

as Leif

Romy Peniche

as Carmen

Alma Martinez

as Tita

Justice Alexander

as Lucky

Jairo Orozco

as El Casper

Anthony Zuniga

as Javier

Bryan Rojo

as TSA Agent

Reviews

Randy Dreammaker

**_How the Gringo Stole Christmas is a 2023 holiday comedy about a Latino father’s desire for a traditional Mexican Christmas that goes wrong when his daughter brings home her white boyfriend._** **This movie is similar to:** If you have ever watched the movie Father of the Bride starring Stev...

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