The road to stardom(dust) begins here.
That'll Be the Day is directed by Claude Whatha...
That'll Be The Day
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.
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That'll Be The Day
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 13, 1973
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Music, Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
That'll Be The Day
Production Companies
Goodtimes Enterprises
Director
Claude Whatham
Description
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.
