La Bamba

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La Bamba
Running Time: 108 min.
MPAA Rating: PG13
Box Office: / $54,215,416
Sound By: Dolby
Produced By: / Columbia Pictures / New Visions
Released: July 22, 1987 (USA)
Release By: Columbia Pictures

Summary:
Lou Diamond Phillips plays legendary 1950s rocker Ritchie Valens (born Ricardo Valenzuela), in this musical biography. Before scoring radio and concert success with hits like "La Bamba", "C'mon Let's Go", and "Donna", Valens was a 15-year-old migrant... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew:
Lou Diamond Phillips (Ritchie Valens)
Esai Morales (Bob Morales)
Rosanna de Soto (Connie Valenzuela)
Elizabeth Peņa (Rosie Morales)
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Review:
A somewhat syrupy rendering of real-life rags-to-riches rock and roller Ritchie Valens, La Bamba is both heartwarming and tragic. Lou Diamond-Phillips gives an energetic performance as the Mexican-American Valens; his acclaimed work in the film ultim ... Continue >>

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