The Buddy Holly Story

The Buddy Holly Story
1978DramaMusic114 mins
★★★★★

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, wh... read more

  • Steve Rash

    Director

  • Robert Gittler

    Screenplay

  • Alan Swyer

    Story

  • Stevan Larner

    Director of Photography

  • David E. Blewitt

    Editor

  • Gary Busey

    Buddy Holly

  • Don Stroud

    Jesse Charles

  • Charles Martin Smith

    Ray Bob Simmons

  • Conrad Janis

    Ross Turner

  • William Jordan

    Riley

  • Maria Richwine

    Maria Elena

  • Amy Johnston

    Cindy Lou

  • Dick O'Neill

    Sol Gittler

  • Fred Travalena

    Madman Mancuso

  • Neva Patterson

    Mrs. Holly

  • Arch Johnson

    Mr. Holly

  • John F. Goff

    T.J.

  • Gloria Irizarry

    Mrs. Santiago

  • Jody Berry

    Engineer Sam

  • Richard Kennedy

    Preacher

  • Jim Beach

    Wilson

  • Gailard Sartain

    Big Bopper

  • Albert Popwell

    Eddie

  • Paul Mooney

    Sam

  • M.G. Kelly

    Avalon M.C.

  • Matthew Beard

    Luther

    • Runtime

    114 minutes

    Released

    1978-05-18

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United States of America

    Studios

    Innovisions

    Columbia Pictures

    Sound

  • Joe Renzetti

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    39 days ago

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