La Bamba (1987)
The true story of Ritchie Valens, a teenage rock and roll pioneer. The film follows his rise from a California migrant worker to a chart-topping music sensation in the late 1950s. It explores his close relationship with his half-brother, his whirlwind career, and his romance, all leading up to his fateful decision to board the airplane that would crash and claim his life.
Mean Rank
B
Mean Score
72/100
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88K+
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About La Bamba
Director: Luis Valdez
Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto
Language: English, Spanish
Runtime: 108 min
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