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Release Date: 1996

Cast: Harry J. Lennix, Gabriel Casseus, Joie Lee, Ossie Davis, De'Aundre Bonds, Roger Guenveur Smith, Wendell Pierce, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Bernie Mac, Hill Harper, Richard Belzer, Andre Braugher ...MORE

Cast: Harry J. Lennix, Gabriel Casseus, Joie Lee, Ossie Davis, De'Aundre Bonds, Roger Guenveur Smith, Wendell Pierce, Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Bernie Mac, Hill Harper, Richard Belzer, Andre Braugher, Gina Ravera, Charles S. Dutton, Kristen Wilson, Albert Hall, Isaiah Washington, Randy Quaid, Steve White ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Political Drama, Road Movie, Indie, Drama Film, Ensemble Film

Get on the Bus is a 1996 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 one-year anniversary of the march. The trip begins in Los Angeles, California and ends in Washington, D.C. where the Million Man March is being held. 12 African American men are introduced aboard the bus as it leaves L.A. for the cross-country drive to D.C. Along the way, the men get to know each other and discuss various topics including their personal lives, their political... MORE

Get on the Bus is a 1996 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 one-year anniversary of the march. The trip begins in Los Angeles, California and ends in Washington, D.C. where the Million Man March is being held. 12 African American men are introduced aboard the bus as it leaves L.A. for the cross-country drive to D.C. Along the way, the men get to know each other and discuss various topics including their personal lives, their political beliefs and even the recent O.J. Simpson murder case (in which some members of the group share the notion that, even if Simpson was guilty of killing his "white ex-wife and a white Jewish man", which they continue to maintain he was not, it was right of him to be acquitted as "payback" for social racism and opression against blacks in America). The elderly Jeremiah (whom the men nickname "Pop") reveals that after he lost his job, he became an alcoholic and eventually lost his family. He hopes the March will revitalize him and inspire him to turn his life around. Evan Jr., who fancies himself as a LESS