Selena
Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.
Selena (1997)
Timing:
2:7 (127 min)
7.7/10
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7.592/10
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6.9/10
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Country
Production
Genre
Drama, Music, History
Budget
$20 000 000
Revenue
$35 281 794
Director
Actors
Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda, Edward James Olmos, Jacob Vargas, Pete Astudillo, Rueben Gonzáles, Rubén C. González
All actors and roles (10)
All actors and roles (10)
Scenario
Producer
Robert Katz, Moctesuma Esparza, Abraham Quintanilla Jr
Operator
Composer
Artist
Audition
Roger Mussenden
Editing
Nancy Richardson
All team (37)
All team (37)
Short description
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.
What's left behind the scenes
- Over 64,000 people participated in the extras casting.
- Salma Hayek was offered the role of Selene.
- Around 20,000 girls auditioned for the role of Selene.
- Jennifer Lopez received $1 million for the role and became the highest-paid Latina actress at the time.
- The songs in the film feature Selena's voice, not Jennifer Lopez's.
- More than 64,000 extras participated in the film.
- Jennifer Lopez received $1 million for the role and became the highest-paid Latina actress at the time.
- The songs in the film feature Selena's voice, not Jennifer Lopez's.
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