Selena

Name: Selena
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Released: 1997-03-21
Duration: 2 h 7 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Alex Meneses, Jackie Guerra, Jennifer Lopez, Constance Marie

– In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Tex..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

2 Hours and 7 Minutes

Release Year:

1997

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.

Styles:

Inspirational, Uplifting, Sincere, Light, Emotional, Touching, Sentimental, Realistic, Captivating, Serious

Story Timeline:

1980s, 20th Century, 1960s

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Texas, California, Los Angeles, Mexico, USA

Genre:

Biography, Music, Drama

Selena (1997) - Trailer

Release Date:

21 Mar 1997

Language:

English, Spanish

MPAA Content-Rating:

PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Selena

Directed by:

Gregory Nava

Story Written By:

Gregory Nava

Main Actors:

Alex Meneses, Jackie Guerra, Jennifer Lopez, Constance Marie

Plot:

The film tells the story of the life of Mexican "Tejano" style singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez and the progress of her career resulting in her No. 1 US album.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 8 wins & 5 nominations.

Production Company:

Warner Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

67%

Metacritic:

67%