The Cruise
1998 · Movie · PG-13 · 76 min · ★ 7.1 · 78% critics
This documentary follows an eccentric New York City double-decker bus tour guide as he turns everyday streets into a fast-talking, philosophical ride. It’s an affectionate, up-close look at one person’s humor, passions, and oddball worldview as the city rushes by around him.
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Details
- Years
- 1998
- Release date
- 1998-10-23
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 76 min
- Critic score
- 78/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (27 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like character-driven documentaries centered on a singular performer and big-city vibe, similar to The Eyes of Tammy Faye; Not for you if you want a traditional plot or find eccentric monologues annoying.
Pros: unforgettable personality; funny, philosophical rambles; vivid NYC energy | Cons: can feel pretentious; repetitive monologues; grating voice for some
Themes
- tour bus
- black and white
Cast & crew
Timothy "Speed" Levitch
as Self
Directed by Bennett Miller