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  • La Bamba
  • Opened July 24, 1987 | Runtime:1 hr 48 min
  • PG-13
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 14+. Read More
  • Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend (Danielle von Zerneck) whose parents didn't want her to date a Read More
  • Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna de Soto, Elizabeth Peña, Danielle von Zerneck, Joe Pantoliano
  • Director: Luis Valdez
  • Genres: Docudrama, Biopic [feature], Drama, Rock Musical

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