That'll Be The Day
- Released on
- Runtime
- 87 mins
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.
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
- Ringo Starr
- James Booth
- Rosemary Leach
- Billy Fury
- Rosalind Ayres
- Robert Lindsay
- Keith Moon
- Deborah Watling
- Brenda Bruce
- Daphne Oxenford
- Kim Braden
- Johnny Shannon
- Karl Howman
- Sue Holderness
- Sacha Puttnam
- Beth Morris
- James Ottaway
- Patti Love
- Sally Watts
- Alan Foss
- Patsy Blower
- Eugene Wallace
- Tony McHale
- Peter Turner
- Verna Harvey
- Ron Hackett
- Valerie Lush
- Natalie Kent
- Sara Clee
- Bernard Severn
- Erin Geraghty
- Sacha Puttnam
- Rick Lester
Director
- Claude Whatham
Producers
- Sanford Lieberson
- David Puttnam
