The Lost Bus
Inspired by a true story of survival.
7.2
427 votes
Release19 Sep, 2025
Runtime130 min
- Drama
- Mystery
- Thriller
STORY
A determined father risks everything to rescue a dedicated teacher and her students from a raging wildfire.
TRAILERS
Jamie Lee Curtis & Cast Read Passages from Paradise
Jamie Lee Curtis Reveals They Cast Real People from the 2018 Camp Fire in 'The Lost Bus'
I Can Get 'Em Scene
America Ferrera Takes the Wheel from Matthew McConaughey Scene
An Inside Look
Q&A | TIFF 2025
Official Trailer 2
Official Trailer
Official Teaser
CAST
Matthew McConaughey
Kevin McKay
America Ferrera
Mary Ludwig
Yul Vazquez
Chief Martinez
Ashlie Atkinson
Ruby Bishop
Kimberli Flores
Linda
Levi McConaughey
Shaun
Kay McConaughey
Sherry
John Messina
John Messina
Kate Wharton
Jen Kissoon
Danny McCarthy
Matt McKenzie
Spencer Watson
Elliot Hopkins
Beth Bowersox
Beth Bowersox
Nathan Gariety
Toby
Olivia Darling Busby
Ava
Mac Ericsson
Alex
Alexander Shimoyama
Benjamin
Jet James Grant
Brandon
Autumn Molina
Chloe
Marian Jones
Ella
Emmery Davis
Gabriella
Elizabeth Sophia Hsu
Grace
Audrey Pazienza
Isabelle
James Anderson Ford
Jacob
Andrew McMaster
Jack
William Troy Ford
Jamie
Kaius Eteeyan
Kai
Bennett Gariety
Logan
Mia Wagenman
Maddie
Sophie Jane Frick
Maya
Evelyn Thorpe
Rachel
Scire Amor
Rose
Leela Rice
Shannon
Gavin Lee Galbraith
Tommy
Daelynn Rayne
Violet
Kenneth Hardison
Jarbo Gap Firefighter
George Quintana
Jarbo Gap Firefighter
Porfirio Chavarria
Jarbo Gap Firefighter
AJ Trujillo
Jarbo Gap Firefighter
Diego Montoya
Jarbo Gap Firefighter
Sean Norman
Sean Norman
Jason Dyer
Jason Dyer
David Broshious
David Broshious
Matt Bergstrand
Matt Bergstrand
William Lopez
William Lopez
Jason Finney
Jason Finney
Freddy Martinez
Freddy Martinez
Ken Lowe
Ken Lowe
Gary Kraus
Sheriff Thomas
Devon Wycoff
Brandie Rendon
Peter Diseth
PG&E Rep
Denielle Fisher Johnson
Principal Hayes
Kristy Nelson
Teacher Kristy
Brian Hill
Teacher Brian
Mo Beatty
C. Kierman
Cesario Flores
Bus Office Foreman
Ginger T. Rex
Vet
Hannah Mosqueda
Concow Resident
Christopher Hagen
Concow Resident
Stephanie M. Jones
Town Hall Official
Justin Mann
Truck Driver
Merritt C. Glover
Drug Store Assistant
Jermaine Washington
Father
Sofia Embid
Mother
Carrie Lazar
Teacher
Martin Patterson
Maintenance Man
Eb Lottimer
Roe Road Man
Henry Frost
Roe Road Man
Katy Tierney
Roe Road Woman
Cheyenne Chavez
Drive Thru Clerk
Brittany van Wyk
Michael's Mom
Sigrid Hannah Mabel
Alex's Mom
Jace Wensley
Alex
Briggs Thompson
Echo
Willie Brown
Sophia's Uncle
Ariana Rico
Sophia
John Emory
Male Driver
Donald Lindsey
Roadblock Police Officer
Tanner Tixier
Roadblock Police Officer
Bianca M. Quintana
ECC Dispatcher
Sabrina Varela
ECC Dispatcher
Jeffery Leroy Herrera
ECC Dispatcher
Savannah Dierra-Nicole Parker
ECC Dispatcher
Ali Vaisvil
Town Hall Assistant
Dave E. Hunt Sr.
Town Hall Assistant
Dave Peña
Town Hall Assistant
Craig Dirgo
Town Hall Assistant
Frank Woods
Town Hall Assistant
Paul Thompson
Town Hall Assistant
Norma Lee
PG&E Lineman
Kiyoko Goto
Concow Youth
Lydia Bohannon
Concow Youth
Martin Arellano
Police Officer
John Grabowska
Reporter
Elizabeth M. Kallman
Reporter
Sarah Barker
Chico Registration Women
Robert Wise
Cal Fire Official
Paul Carlos
Firefighter Comms
Jason Morris
Firefighter Comms
Shem Hawkins
Air Attack (voice)