"Stardust" from 1974 is a British musical drama film directed by Michael Apted. It is a sequel to the 1973 film "That'll Be the Day" and it continues the story of Jim MacLaine, played by David Essex, as he achieves rock stardom and the subsequent fallouts of fame and success. The film explores themes like the price of fame, the music industry, and personal decline amidst success. Alongside David Essex, the cast includes Adam Faith as MacLaine's manager, and Keith Moon from The Who in a supporting role. "Stardust" captures the 1960s rock scene, examining the impact of fame on personal relationships and artistic integrity. The film, although a piece of fiction, draws heavily on the experiences and stories from real-life rock musicians of that era, making it a poignant commentary on the music industry. It was well-received for its storytelling and the performances, particularly that of Essex and Faith.