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Bustin' Loose

Bustin' Loose

May 22, 1981
94 min
ComedyDrama
6.2/ 10
52 votes

Overview

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.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.2/10
52 votes
IMDB
6.0/10
3,824 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
60%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
55/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$11,000,000Production cost
Box Office$31,300,000Worldwide gross
Profit$20,300,000Profitable
ROI
+184.5%Return on investment
US Box Office$31,261,269Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

2 wins

Details

Production information

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

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$11,000,000

Revenue

$31,300,000

Production Companies

Universal PicturesRichard Pryor Productions

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