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How to watch the Jim MacLaine (David Essex) films in order

There are 2 Jim MacLaine (David Essex) films, about 3.2 hours in total. The first was released in 1973, the latest in 1974. Watching in release order is the safest way to meet the story as audiences did.

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  1. 1

    That'll Be The Day (1973)

    13 May 1973 · 87 min

    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.

  2. 2

    Stardust (1974)

    24 Oct 1974 · 107 min

    Jim MacLaine is now enjoying the nomadic 'gigs and groupies' life on tour with his band. When he achieves all his wildest dreams of international stardom, the sweet taste of success begins to turn sour.

Order and dates from TMDB collection data. Unreleased entries are added once they get a release date.

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