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Selena

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Selena
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PG,2hrs 7min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
March 21, 1997
Director:
Gregory Nava
Distributor:
Warner Home Video
Starring:
Jennifer Lopez, Edward James Olmos, Rebecca Lee Meza  ...more
Synopsis: 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. Written and directed by Gregory Nava, this biopic concentrates on Selena's relationship with her family and her rise to fame, dealing only briefly with her tragic death. Abraham Quintanilla (Edward James ... Full Synopsis
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James Berardinelli, ReelViews
This is a simple story of hope and triumph, of one girl with the drive to succeed defying the odds and following her dream. It's not an original tale -- movies like this abound -- but Nava's point-of-view is fresh. Full Review
Metascore
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66
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 17 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Jennifer Lopez
Selena Quintanilla
Edward James Olmos
Abraham Quintanilla
Rebecca Lee Meza
Young Selena
Jon Seda
Chris Perez
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