Sony Plans Remake of ‘La Bamba’, Based on Rocker Ritchie Valens 

Preview:Sony wants to remake ‘La Bamba’.The original movie was released in 1987.‘The Motorcycle Diaries’ writer José Rivera will work on the new script.Though it might better be remembered for its soundtrack and iconic title track, 1987’s biopic of Mexican-American rocker Ritchie Valens, ‘La Bamba’, was successful enough to score a Golden Globe nomination, a Best Song of the Year Grammy nomination and entry into the National Film Registry of the U. Preview:Sony wants to remake ‘La Bamba’.The original movie was released in 1987.‘The Motorcycle Diaries’ writer José Rivera will work on the new script.Though it might better be remembered for its soundtrack and iconic title track, 1987’s biopic of Mexican-American rocker Ritchie Valens, ‘La Bamba’, was successful enough to score a Golden Globe nomination, a Best Song of the Year Grammy nomination and entry into the National Film Registry of the U.   Read More Moviefone Movie News