7.2
(705 votes)
La Bamba
Overview
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.
Creators
Director, Writer
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Movie Details
Status
Released (24/07/1987)
Original language
English
Budget
$6,500,000
Box office
$54,215,416
Country
USAProduction companies