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That'll Be The Day

1973 • 1h27m Music, Drama

Rating

6.2/10

Popularity

0

Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he discovers a world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a shockingly brutal end, Jim returns home. As the local music scene explodes, Jim must decide between a life of adult responsibility or a new phenomenon called rock & roll.

Details

Director

Claude Whatham

Screenplay

Ray Connolly

Cast

David Essex

Ringo Starr

James Booth

Release date

5/13/1973

Status

Released

Origin country

GB

Vote count

20