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The Day the Music Died

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2022

94 minutes (1 hrs 34 mins)

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Directed by

Mark Moormann

Starring

Peter Gallagher · Garth Brooks · Buddy Holly · Ritchie Valens · Tyson Fury · Willa Amai

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Release dates

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US release: 8th July 2022

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UK box office

Debut box office: 15th Jul '22
Debut position: 34
Highest position: 34
Debut gross: £664
Total chart weeks: 1

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Global box office

Certificates

PG

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‘I said, Don, it’s time for you to reveal’: 50 years later, the truth behind American Pie The Guardian Tue, 19th July 2022

‘The Day the Music Died’ Review: ‘American Pie,’ the Life of a Hit (Published 2022) The New York Times Tue, 19th July 2022

Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and “The Big Bopper” die in a plane crash History.com Thu, 20th March 2025

“The worst song I’ve ever heard”: The day John Wayne inspired Buddy Holly to change the world Far Out Magazine Sat, 14th June 2025

Don McLean Tells The Story Of ‘American Pie’ & Explains The Lyrics In New Documentary Forbes Tue, 19th July 2022

The Day the Music Died: The Story of Don McLean’s “American Pie” Paramount Press Express Wed, 22nd June 2022