Get on the Bus

Get on the Bus
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A riveting film, "Get On the Bus" follows a group of different men traveling from Los Angeles to the march in Washington, D.C. On the way, they will make friends, make enemies and make history. Lee's incredible cast includes Charles S. Dutton as the inspiring driver of the bus, Andre Braugher as a rage-filled actor, Isaiah Washington as an iconoclastic gay Republican and the revered Ossie Davis as Jeremiah, the spiritual leader of the men.

1996 · 2h 0m
  • 89%
  • 16+
Starring Richard Belzer, De'aundre Bonds, Andre Braugher
Director Spike Lee

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Cast & Crew

  • Richard Belzer
    Rick
  • De'aundre Bonds
    Junior, aka 'Smooth'
  • Andre Braugher
    Flip
  • Thomas Jefferson Byrd
    Evan Thomas Sr.
  • Gabriel Casseus
    Jamal
  • Albert Hall
    Craig
  • Hill Harper
    Xavier
  • Harry Lennix
    Randall (as Harry Lennix)
  • Bernie Mac
    Jay
  • Wendell Pierce
    Wendell
  • Roger Guenveur Smith
    Gary

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Get on the Bus

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A riveting film, "Get On the Bus" follows a group of different men traveling from Los Angeles to the march in Washington, D.C. On the way, they will make friends, make enemies and make history. Lee's incredible cast includes Charles S. Dutton as the inspiring driver of the bus, Andre Braugher as a rage-filled actor, Isaiah Washington as an iconoclastic gay Republican and the revered Ossie Davis as Jeremiah, the spiritual leader of the men.

16+

COMMON SENSE

Absorbing tale of unique moment in history; strong language.

89%

TOMATOMETER
Average 7.7
Reviews 45
Fresh 40
Rotten 5

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Studio
Sony Pictures
Released
1996
Run Time
2 hr
Rated
R For language.
Content Advisories
Suggestive Dialogue, Language
Region of Origin
United States
© 1996 Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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