

Oaxacalifornia: The Return
2021, English. Directed by Trisha Ziff.
The Mejia family emigrated from Oaxaca to Fresno, California 40 years ago. Filmmaker Trisha ZIff filmed the family in 1996, and returns now to see the changes that have settled over them, and follows the family on their return to Mexico.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 30 October 2021
- Original title
- Oaxacalifornia: El Regreso
- Country
- Mexico
- Written by
- Trisha Ziff, Jorge Márquez
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Oaxacalifornia: The Return runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Oaxacalifornia: The Return isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 October 2021. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Oaxacalifornia: The Return?
Oaxacalifornia: The Return (2021) was directed by Trisha Ziff.