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The Real Buddy Holly Story

TMDb6.5IMDbView on IMDb ↗1985-09-12· 86 min
MusicDocumentary

This is the definitive video biography of rock 'n roll legend Buddy Holly. Produced and hosted by former Beatle, Paul McCartney, includes interviews with Keith Richards, Phil and Don Everly, Sonny Curtis, Jerry Allison, Holly's family, and McCartney himself, among others.

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Below are the streaming services currently carrying the movie “The Real Buddy Holly Story” in the United States, along with how each offers it (subscription, buy, or rent) and a direct link. Licensing differs by market, so availability in the United States can differ from other countries.

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Availability can change as licenses rotate — confirm on the provider’s page before subscribing. Last checked: 20 Sept 2026.

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