La Bamba

About

Biopic centered around the life and career of Chicano rock 'n' roll star Ritchie Valens. It depicts how his life affected his family, his half-brother Bob Morales and his girlfriend Donna Ludwig.

Trivia

The movie was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress in 2017. It was a Golden Globe Award nominee for Best Motion Picture - Drama in 1988.