La Bamba
1987 · directed by Luis Valdez
- Rating
- 72/100
- Hit
- no
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.
La Bamba (1987), directed by Luis Valdez, rates 72/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
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