Bustin' Loose (1981)
1h 34m
Running Time
May 22, 1981Release Date
Bustin' Loose (1981)
1h 34m
Running Time
May 22, 1981Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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.





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Cast & Crew.

Richard Pryor
Joe Braxton / Story / Producer

Cicely Tyson
Vivian Perry

Ángel Ramírez
Julio

Jimmy Hughes
Harold

Angel Ramirez Jr.
Julio

Edwin DeLeon
Ernesto

Edwin Kinter
Anthony

Tami Luchow
Linda

Janet Wong
Annie

Alphonso Alexander
Martin

Kia Cooper
Samantha

Robert Christian
Donald

George Coe
Doctor Wilson T. Renfrew

Bill Quinn
Judge Antonio Runzuli

Roy Jenson
Klan Leader

Fred Carney
Alfred Schuyler

Peggy McCay
Gladys Schuyler

Luke Andreas
Loader

Earl Billings
Man at Parole Office

Mark Davis
Composer

Matthew Clark
Dwayne

Nick Dimitri
Frank Munjak

Les Engel
Wino

Michael A. Esler
Cop

Paul Gardner
Anchorman

Ben Gerard
Man

Gary Goetzman
Store Manager

Joe Jacobs
Watchman

Paul Mooney
Marvin

Lee Noblitt
Farmer

Ines Pedroza
Herself

Morgan Roberts
Uncle Humphrey

Vern Taylor
Highway Patrolman #1

Rick Sawaya
Highway Patrolman #2 / Stunt Coordinator

Shila Turna
Girl in Card Game

Gloria Jewel Waggener
Aunt Beedee

Jonelle White
Sales Clerk

Jewell Williams
Miss Thomas

Sunny Woods
Linette Peasley

Craig Richards
Courtroom Bailiff

Oz Scott
Director

Lonne Elder III
Adaptation

Roger L. Simon
Screenplay

Robert Latham Brown
Unit Production Manager

Charles Washburn
Unit Production Manager

Maximilian Bing
First Assistant Director

Clifford C. Coleman
First Assistant Director

Hope R. Goodwin
Second Assistant Director

David Holden
Second Unit Director / Editor

Kalai Strode
First Assistant Director

John Syrjamaki
Second Assistant Director

Clint Robinson
Property Master

Gerald Wade
Property Master

Phil Chong
Stunts

Erik Cord
Stunts

Jadie David
Stunts

Ted Duncan
Stunts

Kym Washington Longino
Stunts

Ron Oliney
Stunts

Ernest Robinson
Stunt Double

George Sawaya
Stunts

Sharon Schaffer
Stunts

Peter Stader
Stunts

Michael M. Vendrell
Stunts

Richard Washington
Stunt Coordinator / Stunts

William Jay Gahret
Camera Operator

Fred Goodich
Director of Photography

Ronald E. High
Assistant Camera

Bob Jones
Assistant Camera

Lee Krosskove
Key Grip

Carl Manoogian
Key Grip

Marc Margulies
Assistant Camera / Second Unit

Geary McLeod
Assistant Camera

Jeffrey Norvet
Assistant Camera

Tony Rivetti Sr.
Assistant Camera / Second Unit

Tony Rivetti Jr.
Assistant Camera

John Toll
Camera Operator / Second Unit

Earl C. Williman
Gaffer

Robert Woodside
Gaffer

Alice Daniels
Costume Supervisor

Robert Ellsworth
Costume Supervisor

Bette Jane Cohen
Assistant Editor

Michael T. Elias
Assistant Editor

Rick Mitchell
Assistant Editor

James Maull
Location Manager

Susan Royal
Location Manager

Allison Caine
Vocals

Mark Davis
Conductor

Robert Mayer
Music Editor

Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Script Supervisor

Roberta Flack
Songs

Betty A. Griffin
Script Supervisor

Tom Garris
Transportation Captain

Eugene Schwartz
Transportation Captain

Pat Faye
Production Assistant

Mabel Collins
Associate Producer

Lauren Jones
Dialogue Coach

Max Manlove
Production Secretary

Phill Norman
Title Designer

Richard Pryor Jr.
Production Assistant

Julie Reid
Production Secretary

Kimberly Sizemore
Production Assistant

Michael Schultz
Director

Michael S. Glick
Producer

William Greaves
Executive Producer

Mark Davis
Original Music Composer

Dennis Dalzell
Director of Photography

Harry Keramidas
Editor

Skip Lusk
Editor

Anita Dann
Casting

John W. Corso
Art Direction

Charles R. Davis
Art Direction

John M. Dwyer
Set Decoration

Marc E. Meyer Jr.
Set Decoration

Stephen Loomis
Costume Design

Bill Whitten
Costume Design

Michael F. Blake
Makeup Artist

Chuck House
Makeup Artist

Tony Lloyd
Makeup Artist

Ron Snyder
Makeup Artist

Gerald Solomon
Hairstylist

Ann Wadlington
Hairstylist
Media.


Details.
Release DateMay 22, 1981
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingR
Budget$11,000,000
Box Office$31,300,000
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
bus
road trip
teacher
school
farm life
Wiki.
Bustin' Loose is a 1981 American road comedy-drama film starring Richard Pryor and Cicely Tyson. It was directed by Oz Scott and Michael Schultz (uncredited) and written by Pryor (story), Lonne Elder III (adaptation), and Roger L. Simon (screenplay). Along with starring Pryor and Tyson, the film also features Robert Christian and George Coe. Bustin' Loose was produced by Michael S. Glick and Pryor.
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