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Oct 18, 1996 · The film follows a group of about 20 black men on a cross-country bus trip to the Million Man March on Oct. 16, 1995, and it opens exactly one year later. Spike Lee's "Get on the Bus” is a movie made in haste and passion, and that may account for its uncanny effect: We feel close to the real, often unspoken, issues involving race in America ...
Get on the Bus is a 1996 American drama film about a group of African-American men who are taking a cross-country bus trip in order to participate in the Million Man March. The film was directed by Spike Lee and premiered on the first anniversary of the March.
- $2,400,000
- Terence Blanchard
- October 16, 1996
- Reuben Cannon, Barry Rosenbush, Bill Borden
Synopsis. Twelve black men, with nothing in common, except their race and destination, board a Spotted Owl Bus in Los Angeles headed for the Million Man March in Washington DC. Mike (Steve White), a conspiracy theorist who thinks the march is a plot to gather one million black men in one place for mass extermination.
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Oct 7, 1996 · A vital regeneration of a filmmaker's talent as well as a bracing and often very funny dramatization of urgent sociopolitical themes, "Get on the Bus" represents Spike Lee's most satisfying work ...
Oct 16, 1996 · Set on a bus bound for Washington D.C., this film examines the problems and opinions of various of black men on racial issues in the 90's. Family, misogyny, homosexuality, religion, violence, education, and economics are all addressed here as well as other issues.
- (5.9K)
- Adventure, Drama, History
- Spike Lee
- 1996-10-16
Synopsis A disparate group of African-American men climb on a bus bound for the Million Man March in Washington, D.C. -- among them, Evan Sr. (Thomas Jefferson Byrd) and his son, Smooth...
- (45)
- Drama, LGBTQ+
- R
Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Get on the Bus Directed by Spike Lee in 1996. Twenty Afro-American people get on a bus in Los Angeles for a six days journey to Washington D.C. where they intend to take part in the Million Man March organized by Louis Farrakhan.
