Synopsis
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.
Awards
Details
- Released
- 21 March 1997
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Director
- Gregory Nava
- Writers
- Gregory Nava
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Box office
- $60,000,000
- Countries
- United States of America
- Languages
- Spanish, English
- Production
- Esparza / Katz Productions, Q Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Cast
Jennifer LopezNominated
Jackie Guerra
Constance Marie
Alex Meneses
Jon Seda
Edward James Olmos
Jacob Vargas- PPete Astudillo
Rubén C. González- RRicky Vela