La Bamba (1987)

Biographical story of the rise from nowhere of early rock and roll singer Ritchie Valens who died at age 17 in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper.

All Releases

Domestic (100%)
$54,215,416
International ()
Worldwide
$54,218,591
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorColumbia Pictures
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Domestic Opening$5,651,990
Earliest Release DateJuly 24, 1987 (Domestic)
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresBiography Drama Music

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseJuly 24, 1987Domestic$54,215,416$54,215,416
2022 Re-releaseAustralia$3,175

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$54,215,4161,721