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* EveryoneHasStandards: Even though many of the children (and adults) on the bus are non-white, the Klansmen volunteer to help push the bus out of the mud when they're told that the kids are all blind.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Joe Braxton is a sleazy petty crook with a cynical outlook, but he grows to deeply care for the troubled children that he takes across the country.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Joe Braxton is a sleazy petty crook with a cynical outlook, but he grows to deeply care for the troubled children that he takes across the country.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: The kids in Braxton's charge exhibit this to varying levels, sometimes PlayedForLaughs and sometimes not. One girl from a broken home hits on him because that's the only way she knows of showing affection.
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* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: The kids in Braxton's charge exhibit this to varying levels, sometimes PlayedForLaughs and sometimes not. One girl from was previously a broken home hits on him child prostitute, and makes sexual advances towards Joe because that's the only way she knows of showing affection.
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A 1981 American Road Comedy-Drama directed by Creator/OzScott [[note]]Creator/MichaelSchultz did some directing uncredited[[/note]] that has a failed parolee (Creator/RichardPryor) attempting to get another shot by driving a bunch of kids in a bus but runs into trouble.
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A 1981 American Road Comedy-Drama directed by Creator/OzScott [[note]]Creator/MichaelSchultz did some directing uncredited[[/note]] that has a failed parolee Joe Braxton (Creator/RichardPryor) attempting to get another shot by driving a bunch of kids in a bus but runs into trouble.
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* {{Tagline}}: "He's mad, he's bad, and he's Bustin' Loose!".
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* {{Tagline}}: "He's mad, he's bad, and he's Bustin' Loose!".Loose!".
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: The kids in Braxton's charge exhibit this to varying levels, sometimes PlayedForLaughs and sometimes not. One girl from a broken home hits on him because that's the only way she knows of showing affection.
* TroublingUnchildlikeBehavior: The kids in Braxton's charge exhibit this to varying levels, sometimes PlayedForLaughs and sometimes not. One girl from a broken home hits on him because that's the only way she knows of showing affection.
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It was released on May 22, 1981.
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It was released on May 22, 1981.
1981. It eventually lead to a series of the same name in 1987.
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* ShoutOut: To ''Film/{{Jaws}}'', as Joe sings the theme song when fishing.
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A 1981 American Road Comedy-Drama directed by Creator/OzScott [[note]]Creator/MichaelSchultz did some directing uncredited[[/note]] that has a failed parolee (Creator/RichardPryor) attempting to get another shot by driving a bunch of kids in a bus but runs into trouble.
The movie also stars Creator/CicelyTyson, Creator/RobertChristian, Creator/GeorgeCoe, Creator/EarlBillings, Creator/BillQuinn, Creator/PeggyMcCay, Creator/RoyJensen, Creator/AngelRamirez, and Creator/NickDimitri.
It was released on May 22, 1981.
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!Tropes for the film:
* BriarPatching: Joe Braxton begs a judge not to release him to his parole officer. When the judge ignores him, he and the parole officer exchange warm handshakes.
* TheKlan: Humorously portrayed, as they end up helping a busload of schoolchildren get out of a mud hole, only to fall face-first into the mud.
* {{Tagline}}: "He's mad, he's bad, and he's Bustin' Loose!".
The movie also stars Creator/CicelyTyson, Creator/RobertChristian, Creator/GeorgeCoe, Creator/EarlBillings, Creator/BillQuinn, Creator/PeggyMcCay, Creator/RoyJensen, Creator/AngelRamirez, and Creator/NickDimitri.
It was released on May 22, 1981.
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!Tropes for the film:
* BriarPatching: Joe Braxton begs a judge not to release him to his parole officer. When the judge ignores him, he and the parole officer exchange warm handshakes.
* TheKlan: Humorously portrayed, as they end up helping a busload of schoolchildren get out of a mud hole, only to fall face-first into the mud.
* {{Tagline}}: "He's mad, he's bad, and he's Bustin' Loose!".
