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1997

SELENA

Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.

Drama
Music
History
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Overview

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.

Director: Gregory Nava
Runtime: 127 minutes
Budget: $20 million
Box Office: $60 million
Vote Average: 77

Cast

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Jennifer Lopez

Selena Quintanilla

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Jackie Guerra

Suzette Quintanilla

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Constance Marie

Marcela Quintanilla

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Alex Meneses

Sara

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Jon Seda

Chris Perez

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Edward James Olmos

Abraham Quintanilla

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Jacob Vargas

A. B. Quintanilla

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Pete Astudillo

Self - Dinos 1990's

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Rubén C. González

Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

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Ricky Vela

Self - Dinos 1990's

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Don Shelton

Stage Dancer

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Richard Emanuelle

Concert Reporter

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Panchito Gómez

Young Abraham - Dinos 1961

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Richard Coca

Bobby - Dinos 1961

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George Perez

Seff - Dinos 1961

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Brian Fallteen

Club Owner

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Carmen Martínez

Irate Club Goer

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Elisabeth Gonzalez

Irate Club Goer

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Richard Iglesias

Irate Club Goer

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Everett Sifuentes

Lerma's Club Owner

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Gil Glasgow

Police Officer - 1961

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Rebecca Lee Meza

Young Selena

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Victoria Elena Flores

Young Suzette

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Rafael Tamayo

Young Abie

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Carl William Holler

Neighbor

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Bel Hernandez

Delores Quintanilla

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Gail Cronauer

Woman Customer

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Elia Ortiz

Waitress

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Fernando Cubillas

Eddie Quintanilla

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Sal Lopez

Juan Luis

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Richard William Hughes

MC

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Erick Carrillo

First Cholo

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Frank Mendez

Second Cholo

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Seidy López

Deborah

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Francisco J. De La Fuente

Hotel Manager

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Don Cass

Security Guard

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Keith Kaslow

Hotel Manager

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Peter P. Montejano

Chris' Friend

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Michael Guerrero

Chris' Friend

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Ronald Gonzales

Chris' Friend

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Chris Doughton

Chris' Friend

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León Singer

Concert Promoter

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Martha Flores

Monterrey Reporter

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Terry Elena Ordaz

Monterrey Reporter

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Marcos Padilla

Concert Official

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Valerio Longoria Sr.

Accordion Player

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Philip Raybourn

Bungie Jump Attendant

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Mark Carrillo

Manuel

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Darline Tigrett

Mexico City Reporter

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Donnie Neubauer

Record Executive

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John Verea

Jose Behar

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Joe Stevens

Record Producer

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Lupe Ontiveros

Yolanda Saldívar

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Marika Baca

Pedicurist

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Michelle McManus

Pedicurist

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Barbara Petricini-Buxton

Saleslady

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Leonardo Martinez

Boutique Worker

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Molly Moroney

Store Manager

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Desi McGill

Blonde Teenager

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Tom Christopher

Grammy Presenter

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Cora Cardona

Head Seamstress

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Amin Mery

Paramedic

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Selena Quintanilla

Self (archive footage)

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A.B. Quintanilla

Self (archive footage)

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Suzette Arriaga

Self (archive footage)

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