Actor	Role
John Messina	John Messina
Kate Wharton	Jen Kissoon
Danny McCarthy	Matt McKenzie
Spencer Watson	Elliot Hopkins
Beth Bowersox	Beth Bowersox
Nathan Gariety	Toby
Olivia Darling Busby	Ava
Mac Ericsson	Alex
Alexander Shimoyama	Benjamin
Jet James Grant	Brandon
Autumn Molina	Chloe
Marian Jones	Ella
Emmery Davis	Gabriella
Elizabeth Sophia Hsu	Grace
Audrey Pazienza	Isabelle
James Anderson Ford	Jacob
Andrew McMaster	Jack

William Troy Ford	Jamie
Kaius Eteeyan	Kai
Bennett Gariety	Logan
Mia Wagenman	Maddie
Sophie Jane Frick	Maya
Evelyn Thorpe	Rachel
Scire Amor	Rose
Leela Rice	Shannon
Gavin Lee Galbraith	Tommy
Daelynn Rayne	Violet
Kenneth Hardison	Jarbo Gap Firefighter
George Quintana	Jarbo Gap Firefighter
Porfirio Chavarria	Jarbo Gap Firefighter
AJ Trujillo	Jarbo Gap Firefighter
Diego Montoya	Jarbo Gap Firefighter
Sean Norman	Sean Norman
Jason Dyer	Jason Dyer
David Broshious	David Broshious
Matt Bergstrand	Matt Bergstrand
William Lopez	William Lopez
Jason Finney	Jason Finney
Freddy Martinez	Freddy Martinez
Ken Lowe	Ken Lowe
Gary Kraus	Sheriff Thomas
Devon Wycoff	Brandie Rendon
Peter Diseth	PG&E Rep
Denielle Fisher Johnson	Principal Hayes
Kristy Nelson	Teacher Kristy
Brian Hill	Teacher Brian
Mo Beatty	C. Kierman
Cesario Flores	Bus Office Foreman
Ginger T. Rex	Vet
Hannah Mosqueda	Concow Resident
Christopher Hagen	Concow Resident
Stephanie M. Jones	Town Hall Official
Justin Mann	Truck Driver
Merritt C. Glover	Drug Store Assistant
Jermaine Washington	Father
Sofia Embid	Mother
Carrie Lazar	Teacher
Martin Patterson	Maintenance Man
Eb Lottimer	Roe Road Man
Henry Frost	Roe Road Man
Katy Tierney	Roe Road Woman
Cheyenne Chavez	Drive Thru Clerk
Brittany van Wyk	Michael's Mom
Sigrid Hannah Mabel	Alex's Mom
Jace Wensley	Alex
Briggs Thompson	Echo
Willie Brown	Sophia's Uncle
Ariana Rico	Sophia
John Emory	Male Driver
Donald Lindsey	Roadblock Police Officer
Tanner Tixier	Roadblock Police Officer
Bianca M. Quintana	ECC Dispatcher
Sabrina Varela	ECC Dispatcher
Jeffery Leroy Herrera	ECC Dispatcher
Savannah Dierra-Nicole Parker	ECC Dispatcher
Ali Vaisvil	Town Hall Assistant
Dave E. Hunt Sr.	Town Hall Assistant
Dave Peña	Town Hall Assistant
Craig Dirgo	Town Hall Assistant
Frank Woods	Town Hall Assistant
Paul Thompson	Town Hall Assistant
Norma Lee	PG&E Lineman
Kiyoko Goto	Concow Youth
Lydia Bohannon	Concow Youth
Martin Arellano	Police Officer
John Grabowska	Reporter
Elizabeth M. Kallman	Reporter
Sarah Barker	Chico Registration Women
Robert Wise	Cal Fire Official
Paul Carlos	Firefighter Comms
Jason Morris	Firefighter Comms
Shem Hawkins	Air Attack (voice)

Detail	Value
Original title	The Lost Bus
Original language	English (EN)
Spoken languages	English
Production countries	United States of America
Status	Released
Production companies	Blumhouse Productions, Comet Pictures, Apple Studios
Official site	tv.apple.com
Release date	19 settembre 2025
Executive producer	Amy Lord, Lizzie Johnson, Cliff Lanning, Robin Mulcahy Fisichella, Nicole Jordan-Webber
Production	Brad Ingelsby, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jason Blum, Russell Goldman, Gregory Goodman, Emily Evans-Thirlwell, William Goldenberg
Writer	Brad Ingelsby, Paul Greengrass, Lizzie Johnson
Casting	Francine Maisler, Kathy Driscoll-Mohler
Editing	William Goldenberg, Paul Rubell, Peter Dudgeon
Cinematography	Pål Ulvik Rokseth, Dylan Goss, Melinda Sue Gordon

Assistant directors	Cliff Lanning, Dixon McPhillips, Paul Greengrass
Camera operators	Pål Ulvik Rokseth, Dylan Goss, Melinda Sue Gordon
Additional photography	Pål Ulvik Rokseth, Dylan Goss, Melinda Sue Gordon
Production design	David Crank, Elizabeth Keenan
Art direction	David Crank, Elizabeth Keenan
Set decoration	Elizabeth Keenan, David Crank
Visual effects	Charlie Noble, Gavin Round, Russell Bowen, Max Dennison, David Zaretti, Jordan Harding, Oliver Schulz, Michelle Cullen, John McLaren, Dave Brown, Jiwoong Kim, Joyce Au, Sasi Kumar
Stunts	Stanley White Jr., Jake Dashnaw, Jeff Dashnaw, Carrick O'Quinn, Mark Norby, Vaia Zaganas, Daniel James Chavez, Kamryn Poole, Corey Shumate, Joy Dashnaw, Samantha Epstein, James Ryan, Keisha Tucker, Jessi Edward, Casey Adams, Marc Terrien, Travis Johnson Show more Nolen Putnam, Josh Kemble, Macy Devenport-Sanders, Jeremy Fitzgerald, Cassidy Vick Hice, Johnny Ives, Dan Brockett, Ernie Vigil, Chad Dashnaw, Clay James, Caitlin Ehn, Dayton Hughes, Casey Duncan, Ed Duran, Filippo Guardione, Gray Wolf Herrera, Joanne Marie, Cat Clifford, Jesse Carmichael, David Pinter, Keith Jardine, Lucas Swallow, Aidan Fisichella, André Valdez, Ben Scott, Heath Hensley, Iliana Carrillo, Glenn Love, Josh Swensen, Clayton Torres, Sterlin English, Jordan Law, Manuel Nieto, Jermaine Washington, Benjamin Morgen, Henry Frost, Tom Shaughnessy, Ryan Fitzgerald, Zack Duhame, Danny Edmo, Dylan Hice, Clint Roberts, Graham Elliott, Ryan Ryusaki
Music	James Newton Howard, Oliver Tarney, Rachael Tate, Chris Burdon, William Miller
Sound	James Newton Howard, Oliver Tarney, Rachael Tate, Chris Burdon, William Miller
Costume design	Mark Bridges
Makeup	Mark Bridges
Hairstyling	Mark Bridges

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Official Trailer

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I Can Get 'Em Scene

America Ferrera Takes the Wheel from Matthew McConaughey Scene

Jamie Lee Curtis & Cast Read Passages from Paradise

Jamie Lee Curtis Reveals They Cast Real People from the 2018 Camp Fire in 'The Lost Bus'

An Inside Look

Q&A | TIFF 2025

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