The Buddy Holly Story (1978)Stream and Watch Online

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Released May 18th, 1978, 'The Buddy Holly Story' stars Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis The PG movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 54 min, and received a user score of 71 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 102 well-known users.

You probably already know what the movie's about, but just in case... Here's the plot: "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 theyre a black band Hollys career eventually goes solo until the tragic day the music dies"

'The Buddy Holly Story' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, Google Play Movies, Vudu, Amazon Video, Microsoft Store, YouTube, AMC on Demand, and Tubi TV .