Selena
- Sat, Mar 28
Run Time: 127 min.
TICKETS $15
Doors 3:00 p.m.; Event 3:30 p.m.
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THE EXPERIENCE
Welcome to MARCH MADNESS: MUSIC MOVIES: a wild, no-holds-barred showdown to crown the ultimate music movie. Vote on Instagram, watch the films at the theater, and follow the bracket as we tally up the points. Each category pits legendary performances, iconic documentaries, and music-filled classics against each other in a battle for screen supremacy.
In the 🎤 POP GIRLIES 🎤 category, Selena faces off against The Moment for the title of our fave pop star.
ON SCREEN: Selena
1997. Directed by Gregory Nava. Runtime: 2 hours 7 minutes. Rated PG.
In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla (played by Jennifer Lopez) is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.