United States / May 22, 1981 / R
He's mad. He's bad. And he's Bustin' Loose.
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
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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.
Main cast
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Matthew Clark | Dwayne |
| Nick Dimitri | Frank Munjak |
| Les Engel | Wino |
| Michael A. Esler | Cop |
| Paul Gardner | Anchorman |
| Ben Gerard | Man |
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| 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 |
| 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 |
Genres
ComedyDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Bustin' Loose |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Universal Pictures, Richard Pryor Productions |
| Release date | 22 maggio 1981 |
| Executive producer | William Greaves |
| Production | Mabel Collins, Michael S. Glick, Richard Pryor |
| Writer | Richard Pryor, Roger L. Simon, Lonne Elder III |
| Casting | Anita Dann |
| Editing | David Holden, Harry Keramidas, Skip Lusk, Bette Jane Cohen, Michael T. Elias, Rick Mitchell |
| Cinematography | Fred Goodich, Dennis Dalzell, William Jay Gahret, Ronald E. High, Bob Jones, Lee Krosskove, Carl Manoogian, Marc Margulies, Geary McLeod, Jeffrey Norvet, Tony Rivetti Sr., Tony Rivetti Jr., John Toll |
| Assistant directors | Maximilian Bing, Clifford C. Coleman, Hope R. Goodwin, Kalai Strode, John Syrjamaki, Oz Scott, David Holden, Wilma Garscadden-Gahret, Betty A. Griffin, Michael Schultz |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Ireland / Dec 17, 1982 / 15
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