That'll Be The Day
1973 · 1h 27m · Drama, Music · United Kingdom · Rated 15 (GB)
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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Claude WhathamWritten by
Ray Connolly6.1Smart score
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1950srock 'n' roll
Rating15 (GB)
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