Selena

Release date: Mar 21, 1997

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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Top Cast

Selena Quintanilla

Suzette Quintanilla

Marcela Quintanilla

Sara

Chris Perez

Abraham Quintanilla

A. B. Quintanilla

Self - Dinos 1990's

Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

Self - Dinos 1990's

Stage Dancer

Concert Reporter

Young Abraham - Dinos 1961

Bobby - Dinos 1961

Seff - Dinos 1961

Club Owner

Irate Club Goer

Irate Club Goer

Irate Club Goer

Lerma's Club Owner

Police Officer - 1961

Young Selena

Young Suzette

Young Abie

Neighbor

Delores Quintanilla

Woman Customer

Waitress

Eddie Quintanilla

Juan Luis

MC

First Cholo

Second Cholo

Deborah

Hotel Manager

Security Guard

Hotel Manager

Chris' Friend

Chris' Friend

Chris' Friend

Chris' Friend

Concert Promoter

Monterrey Reporter

Monterrey Reporter

Concert Official

Accordion Player

Bungie Jump Attendant

Manuel

Mexico City Reporter

Record Executive

Jose Behar

Record Producer

Yolanda SaldĂ­var

Pedicurist

Pedicurist

Saleslady

Boutique Worker

Store Manager

Blonde Teenager

Grammy Presenter

Head Seamstress

Paramedic

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

Self (archive footage)

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