Selena
Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Selena
- Genres: Drama, Music, History
- Release Date: 1997-03-21
- Runtime: 127 minutes
- Rating: 7.729/10 (1255 votes)
- Budget: $20,000,000
- Revenue: $60,000,000
- Production Companies: Esparza / Katz Productions, Q Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 2.432
- Languages: Spanish, English
Cast & Crew
Jennifer Lopez
as Selena Quintanilla
Jackie Guerra
as Suzette Quintanilla
Constance Marie
as Marcela Quintanilla
Alex Meneses
as Sara
Jon Seda
as Chris Perez
Edward James Olmos
as Abraham Quintanilla
Jacob Vargas
as A. B. Quintanilla
Pete Astudillo
as Self - Dinos 1990's
Rubén C. González
as Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's
Ricky Vela
as Self - Dinos 1990's
Gallery
Trailers & Clips
Selena (1997) Original Trailer [HD]
25th Anniversary Trailer
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Selena?▼
Selena is a Drama, Music, History movie directed by . It was released on 1997-03-21.
Who are the main actors in Selena?▼
The main cast includes Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda, .
Where can I watch Selena online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Selena is available.
Is Selena based on a true story?▼
Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.
What is the IMDb rating of Selena?▼
Selena has an IMDb rating of 7.729/10 based on 1255 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Selena?▼
The movie had a production budget of $20,000,000 and earned $60,000,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Selena?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Esparza / Katz Productions, Q Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Selena filmed?▼
Selena was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Selena?▼
The total runtime of Selena is 127 minutes.
Is Selena suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Selena?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Selena.
Does Selena have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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