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Words of Love

9.019891h 5mMovieDramaTV Movie

2 February 1959. The Winter Dance party, Clear Lake, Iowa - another date on Buddy Holly's whistle-stop tour. Across the Atlantic, a schoolboy models his life on the rock 'n' roll star whose music and untimely death affected the lives of a generation.

DirectorColin Nutley
WriterPhilip Norman
ProducerBrian Eastman

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Cast · Directed by Colin Nutley

CCCharlie Creed-Miles
Charlie Creed-Miles
Ivor
TBTom Bell
Tom Bell
Mr. Seaford-Warwick
LSLiz Smith
Liz Smith
Gran
VAValda Aviks
Valda Aviks
Marge
PBPaul Birchard
Paul Birchard
Tommy Allsup
WBWilliam Brand
William Brand
Ritchie Valens
AC
Alister Cameron
Mr. Chesterton
RC
Ray Charleson
Carroll
BC
Bruce Clark
Forer
ND
Nadia DeLemeny
Maria-Elena Holly
EG
Eric Gilchrist
Saxophonist
AHAdam Henderson
Adam Henderson
Waylon Jennings

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Words of Love — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Words of Love?

Words of Love isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is Words of Love on Netflix?

No, Words of Love is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Words of Love on Amazon Prime Video?

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Where can I watch Words of Love for free?

Words of Love isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for Words of Love?

Words of Love hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 19, 1989. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.