La Bamba
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.
Genre: Drama, Music
Screenplay
- Luis Valdez (Original Film Writer)
- Jose Rivera
Production: Mucho Mas Media, Sony Pictures, Sony Music Entertainment México, S. A. de C. V.
Country: Mexico, United States of America
Language: English, Español
Original Language: en
Themes
Rock Music and Stage, Musician Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
rock 'n' roll, musician, based on true story, remake, 1950s
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is La Bamba about?
- 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.
- What genre is La Bamba?
- La Bamba is a Drama, Music film.
- Where was La Bamba produced?
- La Bamba was produced in Mexico, United States of America.
- What are the themes of La Bamba?
- The themes of La Bamba include: Rock Music and Stage, Musician Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.