Inspired by a true story of survival.
A determined father risks everything to rescue a dedicated teacher and her students from a raging wildfire.
The Lost Bus (2025) is a drama and thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass, released on September 19, 2025 with a runtime of 2h 10m. It stars Matthew McConaughey, America Ferrera, Yul Vazquez and Ashlie Atkinson. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 817 ratings.
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Matthew McConaughey
as Kevin McKay
America Ferrera
as Mary Ludwig
Yul Vazquez
as Chief Martinez
Ashlie Atkinson
as Ruby Bishop
Kimberli Flores
as Linda
Levi McConaughey
as Shaun
Kay McConaughey
as Sherry
John Messina
as John Messina
Kate Wharton
as Jen Kissoon
Danny McCarthy
as Matt McKenzie
Spencer Watson
as Elliot Hopkins
Beth Bowersox
as Beth Bowersox
Directed by Paul Greengrass, written by Brad Ingelsby, Lizzie Johnson and Paul Greengrass, produced by Jamie Lee Curtis, Jason Blum and Brad Ingelsby.
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 817 ratings.
Ok, so there’s no volcano, but otherwise this is a pretty straightforward hybrid of “Dante’s Peak” (1997) and “Speed” (1994) only here it is Matthew McConaughey who’s driving the bus. Of course, we have the usual dysfunctional family background for the recently divorced and struggling “Kevin” as he tries to reconcile with his disinterested son “Shaun” (his own real life son Levi) who has come to stay with him and…
Reviewed on October 15, 2025
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The Lost Bus (2025) is available to stream on Apple TV and Apple TV Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Lost Bus (2025) includes Matthew McConaughey, America Ferrera, Yul Vazquez, Ashlie Atkinson and Kimberli Flores. The film was directed by Paul Greengrass. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Lost Bus was released on September 19, 2025 and runs for 2h 10m.
The Lost Bus (2025) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 817 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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