January 28, 2024
LA BAMBA (1984) – AFI Movie Club
Charting the unprecedented rise of Chicano rock star Ritchie Valens in the 1950s, LA BAMBA (1987) was written and directed by Luis Valdez and marked a breakthrough performance for star Lou Diamond Phillips. Visit the AFI Catalog to learn more about LA BAMBA. Have Get The Picture delivered to your inbox every day. SIGN UP...
December 13, 2021
AFI Movie Club: ZOOT SUIT
Starring Daniel Valdez and AFI Trustee Edward James Olmos, ZOOT SUIT (1981) was the debut feature from writer/director Luis Valdez – a musical drama centered around the events that led to the Los Angeles Zoot Suit Riots of the 1940s. HOW TO WATCH Where to stream ZOOT SUIT ZOOT SUIT - Reelgood GET THE LATEST...
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