‘Eat the cake, Anna Mae!’ The 10 greatest musical biopic performances

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No. 7 Lou Diamond Phillips as Ritchie Valens in La Bamba

Though we have to admit the writers tended to paint the teenaged rock & roll martyr as a little too doe-eyed and innocent, Phillips gave an admirable performance and introduced Valens to a new generation.


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Todd "Stereo" Williams, entertainment writer based in New York City. He co-founded Thirty 2 Oh 1 Productions, an indie film company.
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