Graham Yost
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Graham John Yost is a Canadian film and television screenwriter. His best-known works are the films Speed, Broken Arrow, and Hard Rain and the TV series Justified.
Yost with his Peabody Award
Speed (1994 film)
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Speed is a 1994 American action thriller film directed by Jan de Bont from a screenplay by Graham Yost, and starring Keanu Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Sandra Bullock, Joe Morton, and Jeff Daniels. It revolves around a bus that is rigged by an extortionist to explode if its speed falls below 50 miles per hour.
Theatrical release poster
Part of the film featured the bus making its way onto Interstate 110 through the traffic.
Eleven GM New Look buses were used to represent the bus in the film.