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The Big Bus
Action, Comedy
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?
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy broad disaster-movie parody, escalating slapstick, and knowingly ridiculous high-concept set pieces.
- Tone
- campy, playful, lighthearted
- Payoff
- amusement, adrenaline
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- technological anxiety, sabotage, public spectacle, eccentric heroism
- Setting
- contemporary, cross-country highways and a nuclear-powered passenger bus
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