buddy holly be a pioneer and victim of the early day of rock n roll . the young singer or songwriter from lubbock and texas leave his mark on the template of modern music . inspire by elvis presley and holly would spend a lot of time fight the system in order to get his rock a billy sound record . before his untimely death and he be mix lush string with be bop rhythm . holly would take his place with presley and chuck berry and jerry lee lewis and ricky nelson a the voice of teenage angst . this easy to watch bio be not without flaw . some situation and event and place and even name be not correct for various reason . what make this movie so believable be that gary busey do his own singing in the part of holly . a well produce soundtrack become a multi million seller . busey be nominate for an oscar . other star of note be don stroud and conrad janis and charles martin smith and maria richwine .