"Selena" quotes
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.
Director: Gregory Nava
Writer: Gregory Nava
Production: N/A
Year: 1997
MetaScore: 67/100
ImdbRating: 6.8
BoxOffice: $35,764,351
Released: 21 Mar 1997
Awards: 9 wins & 6 nominations
94 video clips
01:15 Maybe for you they don't exist
02:12 What was so important you had to drag me over here
00:57 I've been thinking about the crossover tour a lot
00:08 Both at the same time
00:04 Anything for Salinas
00:24 What were you thinking of
00:09 I think she looks cute
00:08 I may not be street wise and all that
00:09 Stay out of this
00:04 So much for my bustier
00:19 I've never seen you dance
00:07 I don't eat pepperoni
00:07 And he loves me too
00:07 Don't go to Corpus
00:30 You don't understand
00:54 I can't put the gun down
Anything for
He was like Anything for Salinas
00:17 And this goes here.
00:08 Are you done yet?
00:14 Are they going to love me?
00:21 Are you okay?
00:31 Are they shouting for me?
00:16 Beautiful! Nice job.
00:13 "Birds fly over the rainbow
00:14 "Blue moon
00:18 Come here, baby.
00:08 Come here!
00:06 Come on, Abraham.
00:07 Dad, I know you're angry.
00:07 Don't go to Corpus Go the other way
00:23 Dude I was just thinking I've never seen you dance
00:15 Front page!
00:15 Get out of here!
00:06 Go for it! Gun it!
00:10 Good luck.
00:05 Anything for Salinas
00:58 Hey Dad What is so important you had to drag me over here
00:25 Honey, come inside.
00:07 How about cutting your hair?
00:19 How could you do this to me?
00:06 How's the bass?
00:42 I don't know what to tell you
00:12 I don't understand. We were doing
so good the first nin...
00:06 I guess this is your dream.
00:09 I love him
00:08 I may not be street wise and all that
00:09 I s a bustier
00:13 I want it to fit.
00:16 If you look down, you won't do it.
00:12 If only she could just keep singing!
00:17 I'm sorry.
00:06 I'm studying!
00:29 I've been thinking about
the crossover tour a lot.
00:44 I've been thinking about the crossover tour a lot
00:18 I've got the new rule
for the new remodeled bus!
00:12 I've never seen so many people before.
00:09 Les get started!
00:07 Looks good.
00:21 Marcela, everything you're saying
I understand.
00:52 No woman's ever been able to make it
00:26 Nobody'll kick us out of this joint.
They're Tejan...
00:05 Okay.
00:19 Scratch my head.
00:25 See? This is it. Isn't it cute?
00:11 Selena's here.
00:08 She's ready.
00:11 She's taking off.
00:19 Shut up!
00:04 So much for my bustier
00:31 "Someone found the letter
you wrote me on the radio
00:14 "Somewhere over the rainbow
00:20 Stand still.
00:07 Thas enough! Stop! Get off!
00:20 That was good.
00:21 The kids are good,
and they'll get better.
00:21 The nominees for
Best Mexican-American album are:
00:09 They're madder than hornets!
What you all do, anyway?
00:14 This is for you.
00:06 Wait here.
00:09 Wait.
00:08 We must be more Mexican than Mexicans more American than...
00:13 We'll pay for everything,
and I do mean everything.
00:11 Whare you doing?
00:15 What are you doing here?
00:24 - What is it?
- Whas she wearing?
00:06 What planet is he from?
00:18 When I found out yesterday
what you had done...
00:11 Yeah, I like that.
Cast
Selena Quintanilla - Jennifer Lopez
Suzette Quintanilla - Jackie Guerra
Marcela Quintanilla - Constance Marie
Sara (as Alexandra Meneses) - Alex Meneses
Chris Perez - Jon Seda