The Big Bus
1976 · 88 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 3,867 VOTES · DIR. James Frawley
Overview
The ultimate disaster film parody. A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?
Dialogue Timeline — 880 lines
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00:02:18 Will members of the press please get on the bus.
00:08:04 Do dark forces want to slam the brakes on this project?
00:10:36 All right! All right, Pop.
00:14:03 I'll call you more than a cannibal.
00:17:27 I can get another job, but I'm a bus driver who has to drive, because...
00:21:16 - I want him to be my co-driver. - We can't take just anybody.
00:24:33 It's all right. Listen, it's been a lovely party, but I'm worried.
00:30:35 - This is highly irregular. - So is he.
00:34:08 Jesus, I'm sorry I asked.
00:37:24 I was the only one with the courage to put an IUD in a rabbit.
00:41:08 Back to 55.
00:44:59 - I love you, Claude. - I love you, Sybil.
00:47:31 I'm sorry. I'm sorry.
00:51:35 I'm not gonna lose the first top assistant I ever had. Jack, can't you take a joke?
00:54:56 Everything's all right. Woof, woof, woof.
00:57:52 Emergency vehicles are now in position. Over and over.
01:01:05 Captain Torrance to the cockpit. Emergency. Double red alert!
01:04:46 Doctor, take me back to the parking lot.
01:08:20 On behalf of our captain and co-captain, welcome to the Oriental Lounge.
01:12:44 Twelve.
01:15:47 Thank you. If it weren't for you we'd all freeze.
01:18:54 It's a miracle.
01:21:21 - I'm hanging over a cliff! - Shh...
02:00:02 - OK, you got it.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed880
Dialogue density10.0 lines / min
First line00:02:18
Final line02:00:02
Production Record
DirectorJames Frawley
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes3,867