The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
With Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis, Paul Mooney, Dick O'Neill, Fred Travalena, Neva Patterson
Directed by Steve Rash
The Buddy Holly Story is a 1978 American biographical musical drama film directed by Steve Rash, about the life and career of 1950s rock-and-roll musician Buddy Holly. It stars Gary Busey in the title role, and is based upon John Goldrosen's 1975 biography of Holly. The film also stars Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis, William Jordan, and Maria Richwine.
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