The Big Bus
At last — the first disaster movie where everybody dies (laughing).
5.3(114) 1976-06-23 88 minActionComedy
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?
DirectorJames Frawley
WriterFred Freeman
WriterLawrence J. Cohen
ProducerLawrence J. Cohen
ProducerFred Freeman
Original Music ComposerDavid Shire
Cast & characters
Joseph Bologna
as Dan Torrance
Stockard Channing
as Kitty Baxter
John Beck
as Shoulders
René Auberjonois
as Father Kudos
Ned Beatty
as Shorty Scotty
Bob Dishy
as Dr. Kurtz
José Ferrer
as Ironman
Ruth Gordon
as Old Lady
Harold Gould
as Professor Baxter
Larry Hagman
as Parking Lot Doctor
Sally Kellerman
as Sybil Crane
Richard Mulligan
as Claude Crane
Lynn Redgrave
as Camille Levy
Richard B. Shull
as Emery Bush
Stuart Margolin
as Alex
Howard Hesseman
as Jack
Mary Charlotte Wilcox
as Mary Jane Beth Sue
Walter Brooke
as Mr. Ames
Vic Tayback
as Goldie
Murphy Dunne
as Tommy Joyce
Raymond Guth
as Farmer
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Miriam Byrd-Nethery
as Farmer's Wife
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Dennis Kort
as Farmer's Son
James Jeter
as Bus Bartender
