Flamin' Hot and Gentefied actress Annie Gonzalez stars as Mexican-American singer in film due out Dec. 6
A biopic about Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera is set to hit the small and big screens on December 6, just days before the 12th anniversary of her 2012 death.
Ahead of the film's release, see the new trailer below:
Flamin' Hot and Gentefied actress Annie Gonzalez portrays Rivera in Jenniwhich follows her from her Long Beach, California childhood to her ascent as one of the most successful female artists in Mexican music.
“Jenni also shows the struggles that she endured in her personal life and how she became the artist fans all know and love today, and how she persevered and found strength from within,” producers added of the film. “This story of resilience and courage shows the building blocks of what made Jenni Rivera who she was and the remarkable legacy she left behind.”
The biopic will premiere on both ViX and select theaters in the US and Mexico next month. Rivera died at the age of 43 when her plane crashed near Monterrey, Mexico, in December 2012; seven people were killed in the crash in total.