Movie poster for That'll Be The Day
TMDb Rating
6.2/10

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That'll Be The Day (1973)

MusicDrama
87 min

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Claude Whatham

Top Cast

David EssexRingo StarrJames BoothRosemary LeachBilly Fury

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