The Last Bus
“Returning to the past, he found his future.”
2021•1h 28m•6.5•Released
Drama
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 Caithness 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.
Director
Gillies MacKinnon
Writer
Joe Ainsworth
Languages
English
Studio
Celsius Entertainment
Cast
Timothy Spall
Tom
Phyllis Logan
Mary
Natalie Mitson
Young Mary
Ben Ewing
Young Tom
Patricia Panther
Tracy
Saskia Ashdown
Imogen
Colin McCredie
Graham
Marnie Baxter
Alice
Iain Robertson
Andrey
Susanna Laine
Maria
Sheila Grier
Moira (Vigilante)
Natalie Clarke
Alicia (Nurse)
Celyn Jones
Dr Martin
Ronan Doyle
Colin (Wannabe Soldier)
Linda Lyon
Jan (Passenger with Correct Fare)
Production
Company
Celsius Entertainment
Producer
Sol Papadopoulos
Producer
Roy Boulter
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