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La Bamba Information
1,599 words, approx. 5 pages
 La Bamba (1987) is an American biographical film written and directed by Luis Valdez. The picture features Lou Diamond Phillips, Esai Morales, Rosanna DeSoto, among others.[1] The drama is based on the real life events that affected the lives of rock...




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 The Washington Post
Lively `La Bamba'
07/24/1987: 973 words, approx. 3 pages Lou Diamond Phillips, the star of "La Bamba," Luis Valdez's film about the life of rock 'n' roll singer-songwriter Ritchie Valens, has the broad, noble face of a Mayan deity. It's a face with great inherent beauty and dignity, a great face for the...
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`La Bamba': Rockin' Mythology
07/24/1987: 613 words, approx. 2 pages LUIS VALDEZ's retelling of pop meteor Ritchie Valens' fleeting late-'50s fame is a notch below canonization. But "La Bamba," with its unabashed only-the-good-die-young mythology, is also a glorious, drug-free shot in the arm for romantics. Valens' life becomes a rock 'n' roll fairytale of...
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Critical Review by Anthony DeCurtis
351 words, approx. 1 pages
 In the following film review of La Bamba, DeCurtis criticizes Valdez for artificially inflating the already powerful story of Valens's life.


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