Overview
La Bamba
Sunday, March 11, 2018, 3:00pm
Part of the Cine en Domingo Film Series
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend (Danielle von Zerneck) whose parents didn't want her to date a Latino boy. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob (Esai Morales), and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly (Marshall Crenshaw).
Un adolescente de Los Angeles, Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) se convierte en un éxito del rock ‘n’ roll de la noche a la mañana en 1958. Esto, gracias a la balada romántica “Donna”, la cual él escribió para su novia (Danielle von Zerneck), cuyos padres no aceptan que salga con un chico Latino. Pero conforme se hace más famoso, Valens tiene problemas con su celoso hermano, Bob (Esai Morales) y comienza a tener pesadillas recurrentes, precísamente al inicio de su primera gira nacional con Buddy Holly (Marshall Crenshaw), sobre un avión que se estrella.
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In Spanish with English subtitles
Part of the Cine en Domingo Film Series
Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend (Danielle von Zerneck) whose parents didn't want her to date a Latino boy. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob (Esai Morales), and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly (Marshall Crenshaw).
Un adolescente de Los Angeles, Ritchie Valens (Lou Diamond Phillips) se convierte en un éxito del rock ‘n’ roll de la noche a la mañana en 1958. Esto, gracias a la balada romántica “Donna”, la cual él escribió para su novia (Danielle von Zerneck), cuyos padres no aceptan que salga con un chico Latino. Pero conforme se hace más famoso, Valens tiene problemas con su celoso hermano, Bob (Esai Morales) y comienza a tener pesadillas recurrentes, precísamente al inicio de su primera gira nacional con Buddy Holly (Marshall Crenshaw), sobre un avión que se estrella.
FAMILY FOUR PACK DISCOUNT: Buy a set of 4 seats for $25!
In Spanish with English subtitles
