That'll Be The Day 1973

Overview

That'll Be The Day is a 1973 music and drama film with a runtime of one hour and twenty-seven minutes. Set in Britain in 1958, the story follows a restless and bored school student named Jim who decides to leave home. After departing, Jim takes a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he encounters a world characterized by cheap sex and petty crime. This lifestyle eventually comes to a shockingly brutal end, prompting Jim to return home. As the local music scene begins to explode, Jim is faced with a major choice regarding his future. He must decide whether to embrace a life of adult responsibility or pursue a new phenomenon known as rock and roll. The film is associated with the release date of October 29, 1973 in the United States.