Selena

Selena

Drama · 1997 · 2h 7m

Movie

7.7/10 · TMDB

Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.

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.

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Cast & crew

Jennifer LopezSelena Quintanilla
Jackie GuerraSuzette Quintanilla
Constance MarieMarcela Quintanilla
Alex MenesesSara
Jon SedaChris Perez
Edward James OlmosAbraham Quintanilla
Jacob VargasA. B. Quintanilla
Pete AstudilloSelf - Dinos 1990's
Rubén C. GonzálezJoe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's
Ricky VelaSelf - Dinos 1990's
Don SheltonStage Dancer
Richard EmanuelleConcert Reporter
Panchito GómezYoung Abraham - Dinos 1961
Richard CocaBobby - Dinos 1961
George PerezSeff - Dinos 1961

Information

Release date
21 March 1997
Director
Gregory Nava
Genres
Drama, Music, History
Runtime
2h 7m
Country of origin
United States

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