La Bamba (1987)★ 7.3/10

PG-13 · US · 108 min · May 1, 1987

• Drama
• Music
• Biography

Directed by: Luis Valdez

Written by: Luis Valdez

A biographical account of the ascent from obscurity of Ritchie Valens, an early rock and roll singer who tragically perished at the age of 17 in a plane crash alongside Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.