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On the Buses

1971Movie1 h 28 min

Comedy
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0

Summary

Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just!

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

Set your services

Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares, big ideas or tears.

Movies with

Cast

24 of 24

Crew

Directed by
Harry Booth
Written by
Ronald Wolfe, Ronald Chesney
Produced by
Ronald Wolfe, Ronald Chesney
Music by
Max Harris

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

July 9, 1971 · 1 h 28 min · Comedy

Released
July 9, 1971
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
24 countries

Tropes

Fingore, Buxom Beauty Standard, Wacky Cravings +9

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream On the Buses?"

Questions about On the Buses

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream On the Buses?

It streams in 22 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is On the Buses worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6).

Is On the Buses okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will On the Buses make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and slapstick (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch On the Buses?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does On the Buses use?

FingoreBuxom Beauty StandardWacky CravingsNo Full Name GivenNot-So-Innocent WhistleMatch CutHome-Early SurpriseReally Gets AroundAcquired Poison ImmunityShout-OutMaternity CrisisNon-Serial Movieand 61 more

TV Tropes lists 73 tropes for it, including Fingore, Buxom Beauty Standard, and Wacky Cravings.