La Bamba

Overview

Teenager Ritchie Valens skyrockets to fame in 1958 after penning the heartfelt ballad "Donna" for his girlfriend. As he embraces his newfound rock 'n' roll stardom, tensions brew with his envious brother, Bob. Ritchie’s success is shadowed by a persistent nightmare of a plane crash, foreshadowing impending tragedy. Just as he embarks on his first national tour with Buddy Holly, Ritchie grapples with the pressures of fame, familial strife, and the ominous premonition that looms over his burgeoning career.