La Bamba 1987

The life of rock 'n' roll star Richie Valens was tragically short, but millions of people still remember him. In the late 1950s, he had all of America dancing, and his most famous hits, “La Bamba” and “Donna,” still set people’s hearts ablaze and keep them on their feet... Richie Valens, a simple farmhand, was obsessed with music. All his dreams came true. A dazzling career lay ahead of him, but the young man’s life was cut short when he was just 17 years old...