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That'll Be The Day (1973)
Directed by Claude Whatham
Music, Drama · 1h 27m
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.
Cast
David Essex
Jim MacLaine
Ringo Starr
Mike
James Booth
Mr MacLaine
Rosemary Leach
Mrs. MacLaine
Billy Fury
Stormy Tempest
Rosalind Ayres
Jeanette Sutcliffe
Robert Lindsay
Terry Sutcliffe
Keith Moon
J.D. Glover
Deborah Watling
Sandra
Brenda Bruce
Doreen
Daphne Oxenford
Mrs Sutcliffe
Kim Braden
Charlotte
Crew
- Director
- Claude Whatham
- Writer
- Ray Connolly
- Director of Photography
- Peter Suschitzky
- Editor
- Michael Bradsell
- Producer
- David Puttnam, Sanford Lieberson
Details
- Release date
- 1973-05-13
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Genres
- Music, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- Goodtimes Enterprises