The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

PG 06 Sep 1978 • Biography, Drama, Music • 1h 54m
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The musical career of rock and roll pioneer Buddy Holly is chronicled, from the days when "Peggy Sue" was "Cindy Lou", a song about his first girlfriend, to the meteoric run of "That'll Be the Day" up the charts, to his marriage, breakup with the Crickets, reunion with the Crickets, and untimely death.

Steve Rash
Director
Alan Swyer, John Goldrosen, Robert Gittler
Writer
Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith
Starring

Language: English
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 6 nominations total
Country: United States
Metacritic Score: 78
DVD Release Date:
Box Office Total: $14,363,400

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