Blaxploitation Film
The Bus Is Coming (1971) Blaxploitation
The Bus Is Coming (1971) Blaxploitation
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US Title: The Bus Is Coming
Year: 1971
Country: USA
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Story Snapshot:
Set against the backdrop of racial unrest in early-1970s Los Angeles, The Bus Is Coming follows a young Black soldier who returns home to the Watts neighborhood after his brother is killed by racist police officers. As tensions rise between militant activists, local residents, and extremist groups, he struggles to prevent the community from descending into violence and chaos. Blending political drama, urban tension, and exploitation-era filmmaking, the film captures the atmosphere of social unrest and racial conflict during one of America’s most turbulent periods.
Why Collectors Pick It:
A rare and politically charged piece of early Black independent cinema exploring race relations, police violence, and urban unrest during the 1970s. A strong addition for collectors of blaxploitation-era films, social-action dramas, and cult urban cinema.
- Starring: Mike Simms, Marlene Clark, Raymond St. Jacques
- Directed by: Wendell Franklin
- Release Year: 1971
- Country: USA
- Languages: English
- Running Time: 100 Minutes
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