La Bamba

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(676 votes)

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.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:

Drama,

Music

Duration:

108 minutes

Year:

1987

Director:

Luis Valdez

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Company:

New Visions Pictures,

Columbia Pictures

Budget:

$6,500,000

Revenue:

$54,215,416

Cast:
Lou Diamond Phillips

Ritchie Valens

Danielle von Zerneck

Donna Ludwig

Elizabeth Peña

Rosie Morales

Rosanna DeSoto

Connie Valenzuela

Esai Morales

Bob Morales

Crew:
Luis Valdez

Director

Luis Valdez

Writer

Alan C. Blomquist

Unit Production Manager

Richard Davis, Jr.

Location Manager

Stuart Benjamin

Executive Producer