The Real Buddy Holly Story
6.5
2 votes
1985
1h 26m
Music
Documentary
Overview
This is the definitive video biography of rock 'n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted by former Beatle, Paul McCartney, includes interviews with Keith Richards, Phil and Don Everly, Sonny Curtis, Jerry Allison, Holly's family, and McCartney himself, among others.
Directed by Richard Spence
Top cast
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Jerry Allison
SelfS
Sonny Curtis
SelfT
Tommy Allsupp
SelfM
Murray Deutch
Self
Don Everly
Self
Phil Everly
SelfL
Larry Holley
SelfT
Travis Holley
SelfM
Maria Elena Holly
Self
Paul McCartney
SelfV
Vi Petty
Self
Keith Richards
SelfB
Bob Thiele Jr.
Self
Bill Black
Self (archive footage)
Mick Jagger
Self (archive footage)
Scotty Moore
Self (archive footage)
Little Richard
Self (archive footage)
John Lennon
Self (archive footage)
Elvis Presley
Self (archive footage)
Buddy Holly
Self (archive footage)Details
Status
Released
Release date
September 12, 1985
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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