La Bamba

Born into poverty. Destined for stardom. He lived the American dream.

19871h 48mЩе немає оцінок

Drama
Music

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.

Keywords

romantic
death
1950s
biography
nostalgic
mexican american
rock 'n' roll
dying young
rising star
marital rape

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 24, 1987
Original language: English
Spoken languages: english
Countries: United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures,New Visions Pictures,New Visions Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Budget: $6,500,000
Revenue: $54,215,416
IMDb: tt0093378