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Selena

(1997)

March 21, 1997 2h 7m
77%
TMDB Score

Overview

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.

Gregory Nava

Director

Top Billed Cast

JL

Jennifer Lopez

Selena Quintanilla

JG

Jackie Guerra

Suzette Quintanilla

CM

Constance Marie

Marcela Quintanilla

AM

Alex Meneses

Sara

JS

Jon Seda

Chris Perez

EJO

Edward James Olmos

Abraham Quintanilla

JV

Jacob Vargas

A. B. Quintanilla

PA

Pete Astudillo

Self - Dinos 1990's

RCG

Rubén C. González

Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

RV

Ricky Vela

Self - Dinos 1990's

Official Trailer

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