Night Bus 2020
In the dimly lit, rain-slicked streets of London, a night bus driver approaches her 30th birthday with quiet anticipation—until her routine route takes a chilling turn.
Director: Jessica Ashworth
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Night Bus (2020) about?
*Night Bus* follows a night bus driver in London as she marks her 30th birthday with a simple night shift—until an unsettling passenger boards her vehicle. What starts as a routine journey quickly spirals into a fight for survival against a supernatural entity that refuses to leave. The film traps you in the tension of every shadow and silence.
Who directed Night Bus?
Jessica Ashworth directed *Night Bus (2020)*, delivering a tightly wound horror-thriller that relies on mood and suspense rather than spectacle.
Who stars in Night Bus?
The film stars Susan Wokoma as the night bus driver, alongside Rebekah Walker, Brendan Lyle, and Joseph Ashworth in pivotal roles.
Is Night Bus (2020) worth watching?
As a 12-minute horror short, *Night Bus* delivers a punch of dread in a compact package. While it won't replace a full-length feature, its atmospheric tension and strong performances make it a standout watch for horror fans seeking quick but memorable scares.
How long is Night Bus?
The runtime for *Night Bus (2020)* is 12 minutes.
About Night Bus (2020) — A Supernatural Horror Short Set on London's Midnight Streets
In the dimly lit, rain-slicked streets of London, a night bus driver approaches her 30th birthday with quiet anticipation—until her routine route takes a chilling turn. Jessica Ashworth's *Night Bus (2020)* crafts a tense, atmospheric horror-thriller that unfolds entirely within the confines of a moving vehicle. As our protagonist navigates the eerie nocturnal cityscape, an otherworldly presence boards her bus, refusing to leave. What begins as an ordinary night shift spirals into a battle for survival, blending psychological dread with supernatural suspense. The film's claustrophobic setting amplifies every creak and shadow, creating an unsettling experience that lingers long after the credits roll.
Starring Susan Wokoma in a standout performance, *Night Bus* draws on her ability to convey vulnerability and resilience in the face of the unknown. With a runtime of just 12 minutes, the short film proves that atmosphere and tension don't need length to leave an impact. Ashworth's direction leans into the uncanny, turning a familiar London night into a playground for terror, where the real horror might just be what's already inside the bus.