Movie Description
La Bamba
(1987)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Luis Valdez
- Producer : Bill Borden,Taylor Hackford
- Writer : Luis Valdez
- Editor : Don Brochu,Sheldon Kahn
- Cast : 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
Cast
Ritchie Valens
Donna Ludwig
Rosie Morales
Connie Valenzuela
Bob Morales
Bob Keane
Buddy Holly
Eddie Cochran
Lelo
Jackie Wilson
Curandero
Chino
Mexican Ed
Rudy
Mr. Ludwig
Mrs. Ludwig
Alan Freed
Big Bopper
Bartender
Vera
Ernestine
Connie Jr.
Irma
Garbage Man
Howard
Sound Engineer
Tommy Allsup
Sharon Sheeley
Donna's Girlfriend
Rosalinda
Mr. House
Trucker
Mr. Caballero
Girl at Party
Baseball Announcer
Student
Student
Student
Student
Tall Blonde Girl on Motorcycle
Student
Dancer
Man at Party
Dancer
Student
Elderly Lady at Party
Ted Quillin
Posters
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El Norte
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Maid to Order
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Smorgasbord
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Free Men
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The Corruption
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Chasing Legends
6.3
Hours of Light
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Zadelpijn
5.2
The Ax
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Napoleon
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Soul Men
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Joyful Noise
6.5
Facts
Original TitleLa Bamba
Status Released
Release Information
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1987-07-24
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 48m
Budget₹ 6500000
Revenue₹ 54215416
Production CompaniesNew Visions Pictures,Columbia Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Music
