La Bamba
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.
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Top Cast
Lou Diamond Phillips
Ritchie Valens
Danielle von Zerneck
Donna Ludwig
Elizabeth Peña
Rosie Morales
Rosanna DeSoto
Connie Valenzuela
Esai Morales
Bob Morales
Joe Pantoliano
Bob Keane
M
Marshall Crenshaw
Buddy Holly
B
Brian Setzer
Eddie Cochran
D
Daniel Valdez
Lelo
H
Howard Huntsberry
Jackie Wilson
F
Felipe Cantu
Curandero
E
Eddie Frias
Chino
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where can I watch La Bamba?
- La Bamba (1987) is available to stream on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads, Tubi TV and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel in US. Streaming catalogues change often, so confirm on the service before starting.
- Is La Bamba available to rent or buy?
- You can rent La Bamba from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube. It's available to buy from Amazon DVD / Blu-ray, Barnes & Noble, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
- When was La Bamba released?
- La Bamba was released in 1987. It has a runtime of 108 minutes.
- What kind of film is La Bamba?
- La Bamba is a drama, music film. 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 ris…
- Who stars in La Bamba?
- La Bamba stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Danielle von Zerneck, Elizabeth Peña and Rosanna DeSoto.