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  2. La Bamba (film) - Wikipedia

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    One night, Bob meets up with Ritchie, and they go to Tijuana, Mexico. At a brothel, Ritchie sees a band performing a traditional Mexican folk song called "La Bamba". He awakens the next day in a small village and is given a talisman by a local Curandero to protect him from his fear of flying. Ritchie and Bob return home to discover that Rosie ...

  3. Esai Morales - Wikipedia

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    Esai Manuel Morales Jr. (born October 1, 1962) is an American actor. He has had notable roles in the films Bad Boys with Sean Penn and La Bamba with Lou Diamond Phillips.His television roles include the PBS 2002 drama series American Family, the Showtime series Resurrection Blvd. (2000–2002), portraying Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue (2001–2003), Joseph Adama in the science fiction series ...

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    Lou Diamond Phillips' breakout role was playing the late Ritchie Valens in the 1987 film "La Bamba." Ritchie Valens, left, and Lou Diamond Phillips, right, as Valens. Del-FIr Records/Amazon ...

  5. Los Americans - Wikipedia

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    He played Bob Valenzuela in the 1987 biopic La Bamba. He also appeared in the PBS drama American Family and in the Showtime series Resurrection Blvd. He is best known for his roles as Lt. Tony Rodriguez on NYPD Blue, Joseph Adama in the science fiction television series Caprica, and Camino del Rio in the Netflix original series Ozark.

  6. 'La Bamba' director Luis Valdez on origins of 1987 hit and ...

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    Luis Valdez has so much to be proud of over the course of his decades-long career. The 83-year-old playwright, screenwriter, director and actor is considered “the father of Chicano film and ...

  7. Original “La Bamba ”filmmaker explains why he joined the ...

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  8. Lou Diamond Phillips - Wikipedia

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    He plays Angel David Guzman, a cholo gangster who is inspired by his math teacher, Jaime Escalante, to excel at calculus. Working to master the subject, he develops a friendship with his teacher. Stand and Deliver was filmed before La Bamba, but it was released a year later. Lou Diamond Phillips in 1987, the year that the film "La Bamba" was ...

  9. 'La Bamba' is getting a remake. Luis Valdez isn't sure why - AOL

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    Nearly 40 years after its theatrical release, 'La Bamba' is being remade, but the film's original director and writer questions why rock 'n' roll star Ritchie Valens' life is being told, again.