Busting Loose
Busting Loose

Busting Loose

1977TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsEnglish

Busting Loose is a 1977 United States comedic television series starring Adam Arkin which centers around a young man in New York City who has moved out of his parents' house to live on his own for the first time. The show aired on CBS between January 17, 1977, and November 16, 1977

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IMDb5.3/10
Director: Gus TrikonisGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A pair of streetwise guys from Philadelphia aim to win money in a Los Angeles dance contest. Their journey takes them through various challenges and encounters, testing their friendship and their dance skills. They must overcome obstacles and rivalries to achieve their dream of winning the competition.

Critical Reception

Busting Loose was not widely critically reviewed and is generally considered a minor exploitation film of its era. It garnered some attention for its energetic disco-themed elements and performances, but it did not achieve significant critical acclaim or widespread popularity. Audience reception was mixed, with some enjoying its lighthearted and dance-focused premise.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic disco soundtrack and dance sequences.
  • Seen as a lighthearted and somewhat predictable romantic comedy.
  • Criticized for its thin plot and character development.

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Fun Fact

The film was one of many disco-themed movies that capitalized on the genre's popularity in the late 1970s.

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