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The Buddy Holly Story

1978·1h 54m·PG
DramaBiographyMusic
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
10,823 votes
Metascore
78
Metacritic

The story of the life and career of the early rock and roll singer, from his meteoric rise to stardom, to his marriage and untimely death.

The Buddy Holly Story is a 1978 drama biography movie directed by Steve Rash, starring Gary Busey, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 10,823 votes and runs 1h 54m.

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Director
Steve Rash
Stars
Gary Busey
Charles Martin Smith
Conrad Janis
Don Stroud
Details
1978-09-06
114 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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