The Buddy Holly Story Movie (1978): Where to watch and stream online

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The Buddy Holly Story

1978, Movie, 1h 54min

A chronicle of the rise and brief career of rock 'n' roll star Buddy Holly, who aspires to play music the way he wants it to sound. Holly and his band, the Crickets, are first invited to record in Nashville, where they encounter creative differences with the producing staff. Later they play a major booking at the Apollo Theater, scheduled there under the mistaken assumption that they're a black band. Holly's career eventually goes solo -- until the tragic day the music dies.

Country: United States

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Reviews

Florian Wendorff

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It's not a documentary, e.g. the film is more loosely based on Holly's life, especially regarding his background. Instead the film is depicting Holly as a music rebel, in opposition towards the US-american establishment during the 50s, l...

2 years ago

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Buddy Holly Story include Honkytonk Man, Lost Horizon, Jubilee, Son of the Town, Stunt Rock, A Star Is Born.

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The Buddy Holly Story was released in theaters on May 18, 1978.