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Get on the Bus

Get on the Bus

# On October 16, 1996, the one year anniversary of the Million Man March, Spike Lee invites you to lift your head, raise your voice, and...get on the bus.
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📜 Overview: Several Black men take a cross-country bus trip to attend the Million Man March in Washington, DC in 1995. On the bus are an eclectic set of characters including a laid-off aircraft worker, a man whose at-risk son is handcuffed to him, a black Republican, a former gangsta, a Hollywood actor, a cop who is of mixed racial background, and a white bus driver. All make the trek discussing issues surrounding the march, including manhood, religion, politics, and race.
💵 Budget: USD 2,400,000
🌏 Languages Available: English , Italian
📆 Date Released: 1996-10-16
⌚ Running Time: 120 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.426

Beloved Cast

Richard Belzer original image
Rick
Richard Belzer
De'Aundre Bonds original image
Junior
De'Aundre Bonds
Andre Braugher original image
Flip
Andre Braugher
Thomas Jefferson Byrd original image
Evan Thomas, Sr.
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Gabriel Casseus original image
Jamal
Gabriel Casseus
Albert Hall original image
Craig
Albert Hall
Hill Harper original image
Xavier
Hill Harper
Harry Lennix original image
Randall
Harry Lennix
Bernie Mac original image
Jay
Bernie Mac
Wendell Pierce original image
Wendell
Wendell Pierce
Roger Guenveur Smith original image
Gary
Roger Guenveur Smith
Isaiah Washington original image
Kyle
Isaiah Washington
Steve White original image
Mike
Steve White
Ossie Davis original image
Jeremiah
Ossie Davis
Charles S. Dutton original image
George
Charles S. Dutton
Joie Lee original image
Jindai
Joie Lee
Kristen Wilson original image
Shelly
Kristen Wilson
Frank Clem original image
Jefferson
Frank Clem
Bob Orwig original image
Rodney
Bob Orwig
Gary Lowery original image
Mitch
Gary Lowery
Debra Rogers original image
Sandy
Debra Rogers
William Barillaro original image
Officer Mike
William Barillaro
Susan Batson original image
Dr. Cook
Susan Batson
Paula Jai Parker original image
Jamilia
Paula Jai Parker
Gina Ravera original image
Gina
Gina Ravera
Jadi McCurdy original image
Ja-Dee
Jadi McCurdy
Hosea Brown III original image
Doc
Hosea Brown III
Guy Margo original image
Khalid
Guy Margo
Randy Quaid original image
Tennessee State Trooper (uncredited)
Randy Quaid

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