Senior Cinema @ The Douglass: Bustin’ Loose

Bustin’ Loose is a 1981 film starring Richard Pryor and Cicely Tyson.  A parole officer compels Joe Braxton a foul-mouthed ex-con, to escort a bus full of special education students from Philadelphia to the Pacific Northwest, where their teacher Vivian Perry plans to set up a new school. But when Braxton’s latest attempt at going straight becomes a frustrating series of mishaps, he struggles to complete the job he was hired to do while resisting his growing affection for Vivian and the children.  2:00 PM | FREE