Bustin' Loose movie poster

Bustin' Loose

"He's mad. He's bad. And he's Bustin' Loose."

May 22, 1981 1h 34m 6.1/10 (53 votes)

Originally released in 1981. Bustin' Loose is a comedy/drama film. directed by Oz Scott.

Starring Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, and Angel Ramirez Jr.

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 22, 1981 44 years ago
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Runtime 1h 34m 94 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (53 votes)
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Budget $11M Production budget
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Box Office $31.3M 2.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$11,000,000
Revenue
$31,300,000

Production Companies

  • Universal Pictures
  • Richard Pryor Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bustin' Loose about?

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.

Who directed Bustin' Loose?

Bustin' Loose was directed by Oz Scott.

How long is Bustin' Loose?

Bustin' Loose has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).

When was Bustin' Loose released?

Bustin' Loose was released on May 22, 1981 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Bustin' Loose?

The main cast of Bustin' Loose includes Richard Pryor, Cicely Tyson, Angel Ramirez Jr., Jimmy Hughes, Edwin DeLeon.