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THE LAST BUS

By Gillies MACKINNON

Drama - Post-Production 2020

John O’Groats, Scotland: An old man crosses the country just using local buses

- Year of production
- 2020
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- UNITED KINGDOM
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Budget
- 3 - 5 M$
- Director(s)
- Gillies MACKINNON
- Writer(s)
- Joe AINSWORTH
- Cast
- Timothy SPALL, Phyllis LOGAN
- Producer(s)
- Sol PAPADOPOULOS (Hurricane Films), Roy BOULTER (Hurricane Films)
- Synopsis
- Heart-warming tale of an old man (Timothy Spall) whose wife (Phyllis Logan) has just passed away- and with his free local bus pass travels to the other end of the UK- to where they originally moved from- using only local buses, on a nostalgic trip but also carrying his wife’s ashes in a small suitcase, ‘taking her back’ and in doing so he meets local people, and by the end of his trip he’s a celebrity.
- Partners & financing
- Head Gear, Quickfire, Lipsync
- Production schedule
- Delivery June 2020
- Beginning of shooting
- Oct 07, 2019
- End of shooting
- Oct 29, 2019