Selena

Where to Watch Selena (1997) (Legally)

Discover the true story of one of America's brightest stars... that faded too soon.
Mar 21, 1997 US 127 min M
7.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
1 313 votes
Where can I watch “Selena” legally?
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Where to watch “Selena” (1997) legally online? See US options first, with English-region fallbacks.

What to expect (spoiler-free)

Here’s what to expect from “ (1997), without spoilers.

It sits in the Drama, Music, History space and is paced for about 127 minutes.

Audience signals on TMDB currently show an average rating of 7.7/10 from about 1,313 votes.

For families, checking the local age rating is recommended before watching.

Topics & keywords

texas, biography, elopement, bustier, fan club, portrait of an artist, corpus christi, women singer, biographical drama, biographical

Official trailer

Watch the official trailer on YouTube

Plot

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla 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.

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Main cast

Jennifer Lopez
as Selena Quintanilla
Jackie Guerra
as Suzette Quintanilla
Constance Marie
as Marcela Quintanilla
Jon Seda
as Chris Perez
Edward James Olmos
as Abraham Quintanilla
Jacob Vargas
as A. B. Quintanilla
Pete Astudillo
as Self - Dinos 1990's
Rubén C. González
as Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's
Ricky Vela
as Self - Dinos 1990's