- Release Date: 1988
- Runtime: 102 min
- Genre: Adventure, Biography, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
- Starring: Phil Collins, Julie Walters, Larry Lamb, Stephanie Lawrence ... see all
- Director: David Green
- Plot: Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let the case drop, he goes into hiding and can't... Read more
User Reviews
Separate fact from fiction
Jan 12, 2007
baldrick2dogs - imdb.com
Jan 12, 2007baldrick2dogs - imdb.com
A few of the previous reviewers need to separate fact from fiction. Yes the robbery was nasty, as were most of the perpetrators, but the film itself is merely a semi documentary of man's life after the fact, coming to... Full review
Extremely likable film about actual people and events
Dec 09, 2006
Amy Adler - imdb.com
Dec 09, 2006Amy Adler - imdb.com
Buster (Phil Collins) is a petty thief with some skill. If he wants a new suit, he just breaks a store window and makes off with a mannequin. If the baby needs supplies, Buster sneaks into the chemist's at night... Full review
a stinker
Dec 04, 2006
brianhiggy - imdb.com
Dec 04, 2006brianhiggy - imdb.com
the main body of this movie is Julie Walters moaning to leave Mexico and wanting to go home to England.The rest seems to be about what a wonderful chap Buster (Phil Collins) was and glosses over the facts of the... Full review
"You'll never make it stick without the poppy"
Jun 10, 2006
ianlouisiana - imdb.com
Jun 10, 2006ianlouisiana - imdb.com
Well,the police did manage to make it stick without the poppy,very little was ever recovered but still a few big time and a lot of small time crims got a lot of bird dished out to them.Of the small time crims... Full review
Phil Collins triumphs Against All Odds...
Jun 07, 2006
junkie_marrow - imdb.com
Jun 07, 2006junkie_marrow - imdb.com
Buster is possibly Phil 'The Brusier' Collins' finest ever moment. The film itself is a roller-coaster ride from comedy to emotion. The film, in places is dreary and sluggish, however a tour de force performance by Collins makes up for... Full review
what a brill movie
Mar 26, 2006
angelpurplepink - yahoo.com
Mar 26, 2006angelpurplepink - yahoo.com
i love this movie phil collins can definatly act,it had a great story line ,romance and alittle comedy,the funniest bit was phil collins robbing mother care .... Full review
Really Popular Movie When Released
Jan 05, 2005
retrogames - imdb.com
Jan 05, 2005retrogames - imdb.com
This movie was a big hit at the cinema when it was first released and then again as a video rental....Those were the days! The soundtrack was also a big hit and most of the songs were chart hits on the... Full review
buster
Oct 31, 2004
eminem_enrique_kevin - yahoo.com
Oct 31, 2004eminem_enrique_kevin - yahoo.com
hi guys my name is ali nassiri and i`m from iran and i`m 18 years old . i haven`t seen this movie but i like watching that because of phil collins he is a good singer i like his songs by... Full review
Wonderful movie!
Aug 05, 2003
m_hebner - imdb.com
Aug 05, 2003m_hebner - imdb.com
This is one good movie! This is a good movie for Phil Collins fans such as myself. Phil Collins is not only a great singer and drummer, hes also a great actor. This is a good movie to watch on... Full review
Very underrated
Jan 28, 2003
stupido2306 - imdb.com
Jan 28, 2003stupido2306 - imdb.com
This movie is simply beautiful. The performance by Phil Collins, the music - everything here is excellent. The end is unbelievable (it's a true story) - only a man with a very big heart could do that (if you want... Full review
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Two of the key words in " Buster " are spoken softly, almost as an aside, and might be easy to miss. Spoken by one criminal to another, they are "No shooters!" ... Full Article


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