The Big Bus

Jun 23, 1976

1h 28m

★ 5.2

At last — the first disaster movie where everybody dies (laughing).

Overview

The ultimate disaster film parody. 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?

Genres

Action

Comedy

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

The Big Bus Trailers

Cast

Dan Torrance

Joseph Bologna

Kitty Baxter

Stockard Channing

Shoulders

John Beck

Father Kudos

René Auberjonois

Shorty Scotty

Ned Beatty

Dr. Kurtz

Bob Dishy

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José Ferrer

Old Lady

Ruth Gordon

Professor Baxter

Harold Gould

Parking Lot Doctor

Larry Hagman

Sybil Crane

Sally Kellerman

Claude Crane

Richard Mulligan

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