The life of rock and roll legend Richie Valens bursts across the screen in this celebrated, music-filled movie with star-making performances by Lou Diamond Phillips as Richie and Esai Morales as his half-brother, Bob. La Bamba depicts the 17-year-old Mexican-American's rocket rise to fame, from field laborer to rock star with a string of hit singles and a date with destiny.
Screen
Widescreen1.85:1
Subtitles
English, Spanish, Chinese, Korean, Thai
CC
Yes
Audio
ENGLISH:DolbyDigital5.1[CC] SPANISH:DolbyDigitalStereo
Rating
PG
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