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La Bamba (1987)
Directed by Luis Valdez
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Overview
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock ‘n’ roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called “Donna” that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob, and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly.
Rated PG-13 | Length 108 minutes
Actors
Lou Diamond Phillips | Danielle von Zerneck | Elizabeth Peña | Rosanna DeSoto | Esai Morales | Joe Pantoliano | Marshall Crenshaw | Brian Setzer | Daniel Valdez | Howard Huntsberry | Felipe Cantu | Eddie Frias | Mike Moroff | Geoffrey Rivas | Sam Anderson | Maggie Gwinn | Jeffrey Alan Chandler | Stephen Lee | John Quade | Lettie Ibarra | Diane Rodriguez | Katie Valdez | Gloria Balcorta | Ernesto Hernández | Noble Willingham | Thom Pintello | Stephen F. Schmidt | Rosanna Locke | Kim Sebastian | Dyana Ortelli | Andy Griggs | Art K. Koustik | Tony Genaro | Allison Robinson | Hunter Payne | Joe Miller | Mary Ann Tanedo | Barb Jittner | Brian Russell | Yolanda Martinez Olivarri | Frank Aragon | Linda Holdahl | Thomas Rosales Jr. | Matthew Shields | Reynaldo Silva | Connie Valenzuela | Rick Dees