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By Frank M (727) on 22 May 2009

Brilliant performance by Gary Busey and the rest of the actors in this movie…

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By Corey B (870) on 11 Mar 2009

I thought this was pretty good actually, it showcases the music more than anything which is awesome…

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By Martin Å (401) on 05 Feb 2009

I don't know enough about Buddy Holly to have been bothered by the historical inaccuracies in this film - I just enjoyed the music and Gary…

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By Daryl . (125) on 10 Jan 2009

A tragic American story and a show of what has to be Busey's best performance of his life make this somewhat of a classic…

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By Terri H (1,064) on 11 Dec 2008

Much better than 'La Bamba'. This movie is a great example of an actor making you feel connected to a character…

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By Nancy / P (153) on 23 Nov 2008

I loved this movie..made me sad at the end…

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By ~Sugar Lips~(9) Weeks) (1) on 08 Nov 2008

Great movie! A look back in history, fun, and touching. He was such a great guy…

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By Dustin G (630) on 21 Oct 2008

I know it's grotesquely inaccurate, but I can't deny that it's quite enjoyable. busey's greatest performance…

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By Mark H (1,764) on 21 Oct 2008

Gary Busey not only did his own singing, but even lost 32 lbs to play Buddy Holly in this sensational musical biography of the singer from…

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By Keith T (249) on 20 Oct 2008

I first got into Buddy Holly's music just after the time this film was made( it was all to do with both Don McLean and some friends of mine…

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By Gary T (2,283) on 28 Sep 2008

Wow I have just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a powerful movie 2 watch....this has got a good cast of actors/actressess…

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By Charlie S (368) on 25 Sep 2008

GREAT MOVIE WITH ALOT OF GREAT MUSIC,BUDDY HOLLY IS A LEGEND THAT SHALL NEVER DIE…

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By Tom H (1,836) on 02 Sep 2008

Even though I couldn't help but think of Gary Busey's normally more sleazy roles while watching the movies, I do have to say that he pulled…

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By Bryan G (631) on 28 Jul 2008

Good for the Hollywood production it was, but should have been called The Maria Elena's Buddy Holly Story…

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By Private U (13,627) on 27 Jul 2008

Gary Busey! Singing Buddy Holly songs!! He's actually pretty good in this one…

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By Joseph S (1,124) on 25 Jul 2008

One of the origonal Biopics.Gary Busey shines in the best performance of his career…

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By Flamingo P (19) on 14 Jul 2008

GARY BUSEY WAS PERFECT IN THIS ROLE! GREAT MUSIC. A MUST SEE FOR THE ROCK & ROLL LOVER…

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By Kevin S (2,121) on 05 Jul 2008

If you want to see the promise and potential of Gary Busey before his drug-induced psychosis enveloped his entire being, this is the film to…

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By Abbey G (29) on 30 Jun 2008

If you knew Cindy Lou, then you'd know why I feel blue…

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By Me, Myself, And I (14) on 20 Jun 2008

Gary busey was awe inspiring. the music was great and the story was great, but kind of slow in parts. the performances were the best part of the movie…

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