"Born into poverty. Destined for stardom. He lived the American dream."
La Bamba
PG-13 1 hr 48 minMay 1st, 1987Drama, Music

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Released May 1st, 1987, 'La Bamba' stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Danielle von Zerneck, Elizabeth Peña, Rosanna DeSoto The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 48 min, and received a user score of 72 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 658 respected users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

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'La Bamba' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on July 24th, 1987 - Buy La Bamba Movie Tickets