On this day (July 24th) in 1987, the movie biography of Richie - TopicsExpress



          

On this day (July 24th) in 1987, the movie biography of Richie Valens called La Bamba opens in US theatres. The film starred Lou Diamond Phillips as Valens and Esai Morales as Ritchies older brother Bob. The production had the full support of the Valenzuela family and Bob and Connie Valenzuela even came to the set to help the actors portray their characters correctly. The music was performed by Los Lobos. In its opening weekend, the film grossed a total of $5,698,884 and eventually grossed $52,678,820 in the US in 12 weeks. /919509711398192/?type=3&theater
Posted on: Thu, 24 Jul 2014 12:10:10 +0000

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