Los Angeles teenager Ritchie Valens becomes an overnight rock 'n' roll success in 1958, thanks to a love ballad called "Donna" that he wrote for his girlfriend. But as his star rises, Valens has conflicts with his jealous brother, Bob, and becomes haunted by a recurring nightmare of a plane crash just as he begins his first national tour alongside Buddy Holly.

Release Date: 1987-07-24

Genres: Drama ,Music

Director: Luis Valdez

Actors: Lou Diamond Phillips ,Danielle von Zerneck ,Elizabeth Peña ,Rosanna DeSoto ,Esai Morales ,Joe Pantoliano ,Rick Dees ,Marshall Crenshaw ,Brian Setzer ,Daniel Valdez

Duration: 1h 48m

IMDB rating: 7.3