Selena
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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.
Selena is a 1997 biographical drama that tells the life story of Selena Quintanilla, the groundbreaking Mexican-American music icon from Texas. The film follows her rise from childhood performances to mainstream success, her forbidden romance with guitarist Chris Perez, and her tragic final chapter. A landmark film that celebrates the legacy of one of music's most influential artists.
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In cinemas
Theatrical release in United States
Wide release in United States · Rated PG
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Jennifer LopezSelena Quintanilla
Jackie GuerraSuzette Quintanilla
Constance MarieMarcela Quintanilla
Alex MenesesSara
Jon SedaChris Perez
Edward James OlmosAbraham Quintanilla
Jacob VargasA. B. Quintanilla- Pete AstudilloSelf - Dinos 1990's
Rubén C. GonzálezJoe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's- Ricky VelaSelf - Dinos 1990's
- Don SheltonStage Dancer
- Richard EmanuelleConcert Reporter
Panchito GómezYoung Abraham - Dinos 1961
Richard CocaBobby - Dinos 1961
George PerezSeff - Dinos 1961
Trailer
Selena (1997) Original Trailer [HD]
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Selena — frequently asked
When was Selena released?
Selena was released in theaters on March 21, 1997.
What is Selena about?
The film is a biographical drama following Selena Quintanilla's journey from a talented child performer in a musical Mexican-American family to a rising music star, including her romance with guitarist Chris Perez and her work on an English-language album.
Where can I watch Selena?
As a 1997 theatrical release, Selena is available on various streaming platforms and for purchase through digital retailers; check your local streaming services for current availability.
Is this a true story?
Yes, Selena is based on the true life and career of Selena Quintanilla, the influential Tejano music artist and cultural icon.
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