The Buddy Holly Story (1978) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

1978 · Film · ★ 7.1

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Released in 1978, The Buddy Holly Story is a drame and musique film directed by Steve Rash, running about 114 minutes. “His Story Will Have You Singing, Laughing, Crying, Cheering And Stomping Your Feet.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Une chronique de la carrière musical de l'une des toutes premières stars du rock n' roll, Buddy Holly, depuis sa montée fulgurante dans les charts avec sa chanson "That'll Be The Day" jusqu'à sa mort.

Who’s in it. The Buddy Holly Story stars Gary Busey as Buddy Holly, Don Stroud as Jesse Charles, Charles Martin Smith as Ray Bob Simmons and Conrad Janis as Ross Turner, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, The Buddy Holly Story has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $14.4M at the box office.

Where to watch. In États-Unis you can stream it on Criterion Channel, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Buddy Holly Story page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Buddy Holly Story tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Questions fréquentes

Where can I watch The Buddy Holly Story (1978)?
In États-Unis, The Buddy Holly Story is available to stream on Criterion Channel, Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Buddy Holly Story worth watching?
The Buddy Holly Story holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drame and musique. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Buddy Holly Story?
The Buddy Holly Story stars Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis and William Jordan.
When was The Buddy Holly Story released?
The Buddy Holly Story was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.