Find Your Favorite Movies

Discover trending and top-rated movies easily.

Bustin' Loose

Bustin' Loose

He's mad. He's bad. And he's Bustin' Loose.

After ex-con Joe Braxton violates his probation, he is given a second chance. All he has to do is drive a group of special kids across the country.

Where to Watch

You can check official streaming platforms for availability:

Movie Details

  • Original Title: Bustin' Loose
  • Genres: Comedy, Drama
  • Release Date: 1981-05-22
  • Runtime: 94 minutes
  • Rating: 6.118/10 (51 votes)
  • Budget: $11,000,000
  • Revenue: $31,300,000
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures, Richard Pryor Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.1927
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Richard Pryor

Richard Pryor

as Joe Braxton

Cicely Tyson

Cicely Tyson

as Vivian Perry

Ángel Ramírez

Ángel Ramírez

as Julio

Jimmy Hughes

Jimmy Hughes

as Harold

Edwin DeLeon

Edwin DeLeon

as Ernesto

Edwin Kinter

Edwin Kinter

as Anthony

Tami Luchow

Tami Luchow

as Linda

Janet Wong

Janet Wong

as Annie

Alphonso Alexander

Alphonso Alexander

as Martin

Kia Cooper

Kia Cooper

as Samantha

Gallery

Movie sceneMovie scene

Trailers & Clips

Bustin' Loose 1981 TV Spot

External Links

Keywords

busroad tripfarm lifeteacherschool

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bustin' Loose?

Bustin' Loose is a Comedy, Drama movie directed by . It was released on 1981-05-22.

Who are the main actors in Bustin' Loose?

The main cast includes Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Ángel Ramírez, Jimmy Hughes, Edwin DeLeon, .

Where can I watch Bustin' Loose online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Bustin' Loose is available.

Is Bustin' Loose based on a true story?

He's mad. He's bad. And he's Bustin' Loose.

What is the IMDb rating of Bustin' Loose?

Bustin' Loose has an IMDb rating of 6.118/10 based on 51 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Bustin' Loose?

The movie had a production budget of $11,000,000 and earned $31,300,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Bustin' Loose?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures, Richard Pryor Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Bustin' Loose filmed?

Bustin' Loose was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Bustin' Loose?

The total runtime of Bustin' Loose is 94 minutes.

Is Bustin' Loose suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Bustin' Loose?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Bustin' Loose.

Does Bustin' Loose have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

Similar Movies

Shoelaces

Shoelaces

Oye Kuch Kar Guzar

Oye Kuch Kar Guzar

Election

Election

Changing Skins

Changing Skins

Coach Carter

Coach Carter

Rebound

Rebound

The Violence Action

The Violence Action

G-Men

G-Men

Drillbit Taylor

Drillbit Taylor

The Joyless Street

The Joyless Street

Dumb and Dumber

Dumb and Dumber

Highway 61

Highway 61

The History Boys

The History Boys

Bringing Out the Dead

Bringing Out the Dead

Sasikumar-Thangam Saravanan Untitled

Sasikumar-Thangam Saravanan Untitled

Death Goes to School

Death Goes to School

Nathalie Granger

Nathalie Granger

Good Morning, Miss Dove

Good Morning, Miss Dove

The Man from the Embassy

The Man from the Embassy

Miss Meadows

Miss Meadows