The Last Bus Home (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1997, The Last Bus Home is a notable film directed by Johnny Gogan, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Though it is late in the punk rock movement, four Dublin youths get together in 1979 to form their own band. Accurately recounting the energy and rawness of the era, this drama follows their tumultuous and ill-fated journey on the rocky road to success. It takes three long years of unpaid performing for Reena, her lover Jessop, bassist Joe and drummer Petie to make a name for The Dead Patriots. Just as they are about to find real success, internal difficulties arise that leave each of them suspicious and mistrustful of the other.
Who’s in it. The Last Bus Home stars Annie Ryan as Reena, Brían F. O'Byrne as Jessop, Anthony Brophy as Billy and John Cronin as Petie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, The Last Bus Home has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Last Bus Home page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Last Bus Home (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Last Bus Home change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Last Bus Home worth watching?
- The Last Bus Home holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Last Bus Home?
- The Last Bus Home stars Annie Ryan, Brían F. O'Byrne, Anthony Brophy, John Cronin and Gemma Craven.
- When was The Last Bus Home released?
- The Last Bus Home was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.