Words of Love
1989, English. Directed by Colin Nutley.
2 February 1959. The Winter Dance party, Clear Lake, Iowa - another date on Buddy Holly's whistle-stop tour. Across the Atlantic, a schoolboy models his life on the rock 'n' roll star whose music and untimely death affected the lives of a generation.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Colin NutleyDirector
- Charlie Creed-MilesIvor
- Tom BellMr. Seaford-Warwick
- Liz SmithGran
- Valda AviksMarge
- Paul BirchardTommy Allsup
- William BrandRitchie Valens
- Alister CameronMr. Chesterton
- Ray CharlesonCarroll
- Bruce ClarkForer
- Nadia DeLemenyMaria-Elena Holly
- Eric GilchristSaxophonist
- Adam HendersonWaylon Jennings
Details
- Released
- 29 January 1989
- Written by
- Philip Norman
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Who directed Words of Love?
Words of Love (1989) was directed by Colin Nutley and stars Charlie Creed-Miles, Tom Bell, Liz Smith.