Selena Quintanilla was a major figure in Tejano music, a Grammy-winning recording artist, a beloved star in the American Southwest and Mexico, and seemed poised to cross over into mainstream popularity on the U.S. pop charts when she was murdered on March 31, 1995 by the president of her fan club. ...more
MPAA Rating: PG | Year: 1997 | Running Time: 127 minutes
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Jennifer Lopez delivers a breakout performance in this biopic that re-teams her with Mi Familia (1995) writer/director Gregory Nava, who continues to explore the Latino-American experience. Nava's engaging script wisely mines his subject's life for humor and conflict, embracing Selena Quintanilla's passion for music, her affair with Chris Perez (John Seda), her tumultuous relationship with her father, Abraham (Edward James Olmos), and the enduring affection of her fans. As director, Nava ...more
- Jennifer Lopez - Selena Quintanilla
- Edward James Olmos - Abraham Quintanilla
- Rebecca Lee Meza - Young Selena
- Jon Seda - Chris Perez
- Constance Marie - Marcela Quintanilla
- Jacob Vargas - Abie Quintanilla
- Richard Coca - Bobby-Dinos 1961
- Rafael Tamayo - Young Abie
- Ruben Gonzalez - Joe Ojeda
- Jackie Guerra - Suzette Quintanilla
- Victoria Elena Flores - Young Suzette
- Panchito Gomez - Young Abraham-Dinos 1961
- Sal Lopez - Juan Luis
- Leon Singer - Concert Promoter
- Gregory Nava - Director
- Abraham Quintanilla - Executive Producer
- Moctesuma Esparza - Producer
- Robert Katz - Producer
- Gregory Nava - Screenwriter
- Ed Vega - Art Director
- Nancy De los Santos - Associate Producer
- Carolyn Caldera - Associate Producer
- Henry J. Golas - Associate Producer
- Steven M. Kalb - Associate Producer
- Roger Mussenden - Casting
- Miranda Garrison - Choreography
- David Wisnievitz - Co-producer
- Peter Lopez - Co-producer










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