Movie·1976·1h 28m
The Big Bus
At last — the first disaster movie where everybody dies (laughing).
Directed By
James Frawley
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?
Producer
Fred Freeman, Lawrence J. Cohen
Cinematography
Harry Stradling Jr.
Music
David Shire
Editor
Edward Warschilka
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
113 votes
Where to watch
Region: INRent
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// cast
Cast
Joseph Bologna
Dan Torrance
Stockard Channing
Kitty Baxter
John Beck
Shoulders
René Auberjonois
Father Kudos
Ned Beatty
Shorty Scotty
Bob Dishy
Dr. Kurtz
José Ferrer
Ironman
Ruth Gordon
Old Lady
Harold Gould
Professor Baxter
Larry Hagman
Parking Lot Doctor
Sally Kellerman
Sybil Crane
Richard Mulligan
Claude Crane
Lynn Redgrave
Camille Levy
Richard B. Shull
Emery Bush
Stuart Margolin
Alex
Howard Hesseman
Jack
Mary Charlotte Wilcox
Mary Jane Beth Sue
Walter Brooke
Mr. Ames
// crew
Crew
James Frawley
Director
Fred Freeman
Writer, Producer
Lawrence J. Cohen
Writer, Producer
Julia Phillips
Executive Producer
Michael Phillips
Executive Producer
David Shire
Original Music Composer
Harry Stradling Jr.
Director of Photography
Edward Warschilka
Editor
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