La Bamba (1987)
Movie
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.
Directed By : Luis Valdez
Genres : Drama, Music
Status : Released
Released : Jul 24, 1987
Tagline : Born into poverty. Destined for stardom. He lived the American dream.
Length : 108 minutes
Cast
- Lou Diamond Phillips
- Danielle von Zerneck
- Elizabeth Peña
- Rosanna DeSoto
- Esai Morales
- Joe Pantoliano
- Marshall Crenshaw
- Brian Setzer
- Daniel Valdez
- Howard Huntsberry
- Felipe Cantu
- Eddie Frias
- Mike Moroff
- Geoffrey Rivas
- Sam Anderson
- Maggie Gwinn
- Jeffrey Alan Chandler
- Stephen Lee
- John Quade
- Lettie Ibarra
- Diane Rodriguez
- Katie Valdez
- Gloria Balcorta
- Ernesto Hernández
- Noble Willingham
- Thom Pintello
- Stephen F. Schmidt
- Rosanna Locke
- Kim Sebastian
- Dyana Ortelli
- Andy Griggs
- Art K. Koustik
- Tony Genaro
- Allison Robinson
- Hunter Payne
- Joe Miller
- Mary Ann Tanedo
- Barb Jittner
- Brian Russell
- Yolanda Martinez Olivarri
- Frank Aragon
- Linda Holdahl
- Thomas Rosales Jr.
- Matthew Shields
- Reynaldo Silva
- Connie Valenzuela
- Rick Dees
Crew
- Director : Luis Valdez
- Writer : Luis Valdez
- Stunts : Janet Brady
- Stunts : Dick Ziker
- Executive Producer : Stuart Benjamin
- Producer : Bill Borden
- Producer : Taylor Hackford
- Associate Producer : Daniel Valdez
- Director of Photography : Adam Greenberg
- Editor : Don Brochu
- Editor : Sheldon Kahn
- Casting : Junie Lowry-Johnson
- Production Design : Vincent M. Cresciman
- Set Decoration : Rosemary Brandenburg
- Costume Design : Sylvia Vega-Vasquez
- Unit Production Manager : Alan C. Blomquist
- Casting Associate : Marcy Carriker
- Location Manager : Richard Davis Jr.
- Location Manager : Josh King
- Production Coordinator : Misty Carey
- Script Supervisor : Kerry Lyn McKissick
- Stunt Coordinator : Ronnie Rondell Jr.
- Stunts : Freddie Hice
- Stunt Coordinator : Steve M. Davison
- Stunts : Tim A. Davison
- Title Designer : Dan Perri
- Original Music Composer : Miles Goodman
- Original Music Composer : Carlos Santana