La Bamba 1987
“Born into poverty. Destined for stardom. He lived the American dream.”
What is La Bamba?
La Bamba is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Drama, Music.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1987
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 24, 1987
- Studios
- New Visions Pictures, Columbia Pictures
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Updated
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Overview
La Bamba is a film first released in 1987. Catalogued under Drama, Music. Produced and broadcast by New Visions Pictures, Columbia Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A Los Angeles teenager becomes an overnight rock and roll success in 1958.”
- Features a look at the life of Ritchie Valens
- Includes music and a biographical story
- Includes conflicts with his brother
- Features haunting premonitions
Watch it if you want to see a biographical drama about a rising rock and roll star.
The film deals with drama and music as a teenager rises to stardom.
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Frequently asked questions
When was La Bamba released?
La Bamba was released in 1987.
Who directed La Bamba?
The film was directed by Luis Valdez.
Who stars in the film?
The cast includes Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, and Elizabeth Peña.
What is the film about?
It is a biographical drama about the short life of Ritchie Valens, who becomes an overnight rock and roll success in 1958.
What genres is the film classified under?
The film falls under the drama and music genres.
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