Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena

Synopsis

Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena is a heartfelt documentary that dives into the life and legacy of the iconic singer Selena Quintanilla. Released in 1999, the film presents unique insights into Selena's personal and professional life through home videos and interviews. Through intimate moments captured on camera, viewers witness the rise of a talented artist, her cultural impact, and the emotional journey of those who knew her best. From her humble beginnings to her tragic end, Corpus offers a touching tribute to Selena's enduring spirit and profound influence on the music industry and beyond.

Cast

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  Selena Quintanilla

  Self (archive footage)

• Abraham Quintanilla Jr.

  Self

• Sandra Cisneros

  Self

• Rosa Linda Fregoso

  Self

• Cherrie Moraga

  Self

Reviews

Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena has garnered critical acclaim for its raw and authentic portrayal of Selena Quintanilla. Rotten Tomatoes praises the film as 'a moving tribute to a musical legend' giving it a rating of 4.5/5. IMDb users applaud the documentary for its emotional depth and nostalgia, rating it 7.7/10. Metacritic hails Corpus for its intimate look into Selena's world, calling it 'a must-watch for fans of the beloved singer.' Overall, critics and audiences alike appreciate the genuine portrayal of Selena's life and legacy in this touching documentary.