Review of Selena (1997) by Jessica H — 30 May 2013

Beautiful movie. This is one of my favorite Jennifer Lopez performances. It turned.

Me into a true Selena Quintanilla fan. Amazing job.

This review of Selena (1997) was written by Jessica H on 30 May 2013.

Selena has generally received very positive reviews.

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