
Release Date
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Original Release
July 24, 1987
1h 48m
La Bamba (1987)
⭐ 7.3108 min
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.
Director

Luis Valdez
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 0.2
Cast

Lou Diamond Phillips
Ritchie Valens
⭐2.1

Danielle von Zerneck
Donna Ludwig
⭐0.6

Elizabeth Peña
Rosie Morales
⭐1.9

Rosanna DeSoto
Connie Valenzuela
⭐1.0

Esai Morales
Bob Morales
⭐2.0

Joe Pantoliano
Bob Keane
⭐2.0
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Marshall Crenshaw
Buddy Holly
⭐0.1

Brian Setzer
Eddie Cochran
⭐0.2
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Daniel Valdez
Lelo
⭐0.2
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Howard Huntsberry
Jackie Wilson
⭐0.0
Genres
DramaMusic
Production Companies
New Visions Pictures
Columbia Pictures




