
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
            
                
                
                    
                
                
                $54,215,416
                    
                        
                            
                                International (–)
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
–
            
                
                
                
                –
                    
                        
                            
                                Worldwide 
                            
                            
                        
                    
                    
$54,218,591
            
        
        
    
$54,218,591
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
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By Release
| Release Group | Rollout | Markets | Domestic | International | Worldwide | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original Release | July 24, 1987 | Domestic | $54,215,416 | – | $54,215,416 | 
| 2022 Re-release | Australia | – | – | $3,175 | 
By Region
| Domestic | # Releases | Lifetime Gross | Rank | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1 | $54,215,416 | 1,757 | 

