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.
Released: Mar 21, 1997
Runtime: 127 minutes
Stars: Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda, Edward James Olmos
Crew: Gregory Nava (Director), Gregory Nava (Screenplay), Nancy De Los Santos (Associate Producer), Steven M. Kalb (Associate Producer), Robert Katz (Producer), Carolyn Caldera (Associate Producer)