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Selena

Mar 21, 1997
2h 7m
★ 7.7

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.

Genres

Drama
Music
History

Production Companies

Esparza / Katz Productions
Q Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Jennifer Lopez

Selena Quintanilla

Jennifer Lopez

Jackie Guerra

Suzette Quintanilla

Jackie Guerra

Constance Marie

Marcela Quintanilla

Constance Marie

Alex Meneses

Sara

Alex Meneses

Jon Seda

Chris Perez

Jon Seda

Edward James Olmos

Abraham Quintanilla

Edward James Olmos

Jacob Vargas

A. B. Quintanilla

Jacob Vargas

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Self - Dinos 1990's

Pete Astudillo

Rubén C. González

Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

Rubén C. González

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Self - Dinos 1990's

Ricky Vela

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Stage Dancer

Don Shelton

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Concert Reporter

Richard Emanuelle