The Last Bus
Film202188 min

The Last Bus

Taste attributes: dramaslowheavygrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship

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"Returning to the past, he found his future."

Boxlist takeA serious drama, emotive rather than low-key. Best if you like stories that hit hard.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.7 /10

TMDB · 25 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

Widower Tom, on the recent passing of his wife Mary, uses his free bus pass to travel the length of Britain from John O'Groats in Scotland to Land's End in Cornwall, their shared birthplace, using only local buses. It's an incident-fuelled nostalgia trip and his encounters with local people make him a media phenomenon. Tom is totally unaware and to his surprise on arrival at Land’s End he’s greeted as a celebrity.

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Taste Attributes

complex relationship

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Timothy SpallPhyllis LoganNatalie MitsonBen EwingPatricia Panther

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
2021
Runtime
88 min
Status
Released
Studio
Celsius Entertainment
Taste scores
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