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Selena (1997): movie guide
Selena (1997) is a Drama, Music, History running about 127 minutes. It holds a TMDB score of 7.7/10 from 1,350 votes. Notable cast includes Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses. Cinema Box covers trailers, cast, and details for discovery — not full streaming.
- Released: 1997-03-21
- Runtime: 127 min
- TMDB: 7.7/10
- Genres: Drama, Music, History
Last updated: 2026-11-11 · First listed: 1997-03-21
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What is Selena about?
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.
Cast highlights
Selena features Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda, Edward James Olmos. Open the Cinema Box title page for the full cast list and character credits.
Key facts
Release date: 1997-03-21. Runtime: 127 minutes. TMDB score: 7.7/10 (1,350 votes). Genres: Drama, Music, History. Original language: en. Status: Released.
Discover Selena on Cinema Box
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Frequently asked questions
- What genre is Selena?
- Selena is listed as Drama, Music, History on TMDB.
- How long is Selena?
- Selena runs about 127 minutes.
- Who stars in Selena?
- Cast highlights include Jennifer Lopez, Jackie Guerra, Constance Marie, Alex Meneses, Jon Seda, Edward James Olmos.
- Does Cinema Box stream Selena?
- No. Cinema Box is discovery-only — trailers, details, ratings, and watchlists. It does not host or stream full movies.
- Where can I track Selena?
- Open the Selena page on cinemabox.app or install the official Cinema Box Android app from Google Play for watchlists and discovery tools.
