Buddy's Song (film)
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| Buddy's Song | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Claude Whatham |
| Produced by | Roger Daltrey Bill Curbishley Roy Baird |
| Written by | Nigel Hinton |
| Starring | Roger Daltrey Chesney Hawkes |
| Distributed by | Vidmark Entertainment Columbia TriStar Home Video |
| Release date(s) | July 24, 1991 |
| Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Buddy's Song is a 1991 film starring Chesney Hawkes, Billy Murray, Lee Ross, Nick Moran, Sharon Duce, Emma Amos and Roger Daltrey, based on the novel by Nigel Hinton.
The film is a dramatic comedy featuring a young boy, Buddy Clark (Hawkes), who is determined to make it as a pop star, aided by his father Terry (Daltrey). He struggles with young love, estranged parents and the problems associated with making it in the music business.He also takes a firm stand against racism,and is seen often wearing tight leather jeans.
The film was accompanied by a soundtrack album which featured Hawkes' hit "The One and Only". It was filmed in London and other sites around England, including: Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire; Bracknell, Berkshire; Didcot, Oxfordshire and The Bellhouse Hotel, Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
The film was a sequel to the 1986 television series Buddy, which starred Daltrey in the same role. Roger Daltrey, Bill Curbishley and Roy Baird acted as producers for the film and Daltrey also served as musical director.
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