 
  Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | James Frawley | 
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| Writer: | Fred Freeman, Lawrence J. Cohen | 
| Staring: | 
| 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? | |
| Release Date: | Jun 23, 1976 | 
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| Director: | James Frawley | 
| Writer: | Fred Freeman, Lawrence J. Cohen | 
| Genres: | Comedy, Action | 
| Keywords | bus, bus ride, bus bomb, slapstick comedy, parody, disaster, spoof, sabotage, madcap comedy, cross country trip, disaster movie | 
| Production Companies | Paramount Pictures | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| 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 | 
| Vic Tayback | Goldie | 
| Murphy Dunne | Tommy Joyce | 
| Raymond Guth | Farmer | 
| Miriam Byrd-Nethery | Farmer's Wife | 
| Dennis Kort | Farmer's Son | 
| James Jeter | Bus Bartender | 
| Vito Scotti | Barber | 
| Harry Holcombe | Priest | 
| Morgan Upton | First Cemetery Man | 
| Beans Morocco | Second Cemetery Man | 
| Della Thomas | Stewardess | 
| Jess Nadelman | TV Reporter | 
| Michael W. Schwartz | Bus Station Greeter | 
| Selma Archerd | Bus Passenger | 
| Chuck Bergansky | Bus Passenger | 
| Joe Brooks | Bus Passenger | 
| Alex Brown | Bus Passenger | 
| Bart Carpinelli | Bus Passenger | 
| Richard Crystal | Bus Passenger | 
| Jerry DeWilde | Bus Passenger | 
| David Essex | Bus Passenger | 
| Karalee Fenske | Bus Passenger | 
| Mickey Fox | Bus Passenger | 
| Harry Frazier | Bus Passenger | 
| Laurie Hagen | Bus Passenger | 
| An Tsan Hu | Bus Passenger | 
| Gregory C. Johnson | Bus Passenger | 
| Walter Lott | Bus Passenger | 
| Vincent Milana | Bus Passenger | 
| Judy Motulsky | Bus Passenger | 
| Erin Kathleen O'Reilly | Bus Passenger | 
| Nick Pellegrino | Bus Passenger | 
| Eugenie Ross-Leming | Bus Passenger | 
| Cynthia Szigeti | Bus Passenger | 
| Ann Weldon | Bus Passenger | 
| Andrew Winner | Bus Passenger | 
| Carol Worthington | Bus Passenger | 
| Bert Williams | Bus Passenger | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Fred Freeman | Writer | 
| Edward Warschilka | Editor | 
| Lawrence J. Cohen | Writer | 
| David Shire | Original Music Composer | 
| Harry Stradling Jr. | Director of Photography | 
| Joel Schiller | Production Design | 
| Barbara Krieger | Set Decoration | 
| Marianna Elliott | Costume Design | 
| James Frawley | Director | 
| Lynn Stalmaster | Casting | 
| Gene LeBell | Stunts | 
| Gregory J. Barnett | Stunts | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Lawrence J. Cohen | Producer | 
| Fred Freeman | Producer | 
| Julia Phillips | Executive Producer | 
| Michael Phillips | Executive Producer | 
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