Selena (1997)

Name: Selena
Genre: Drama, Music, History
Released: 1997
Duration: 127 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda

2h 7m United States of America

Drama Music History

Plot

Born into a musical family in Texas, Selena Quintanilla's talent is quickly recognized by her father, Abraham. He nurtures her gift, leading them to perform at local venues. As Selena rises to fame, she develops a romantic relationship with her guitarist, Chris Perez, causing tension with her protective father. With dreams of achieving mainstream success, Selena embarks on recording an English-language album, a project she would tragically never finish. Her inspiring journey highlights the challenges of balancing family loyalty, love, and ambition in the pursuit of her dreams.

Cast

Jennifer Lopez Jackie Guerra Constance Marie Alex Meneses Jon Seda Edward James Olmos Jacob Vargas Pete Astudillo Rubén C. González Ricky Vela Don Shelton Richard Emanuelle Panchito Gómez Richard Coca George Perez