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.


Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.
Overview
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Jennifer Lopez
Selena Quintanilla

Jackie Guerra
Suzette Quintanilla

Constance Marie
Marcela Quintanilla

Alex Meneses
Sara

Jon Seda
Chris Perez

Edward James Olmos
Abraham Quintanilla

Jacob Vargas
A. B. Quintanilla
PA
Pete Astudillo
Self - Dinos 1990's

Rubén C. González
Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's
Media
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