Taxi Driver(1976)
“On every street in every city in this country, there's a nobody who dreams of being somebody. He's a lonely forgotten man desperate to prove that he's alive.”
Overview
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.
Director
Martin Scorsese
Studio
Bill/Phillips Productions
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$29M
Cast
Robert De Niro
as Travis Bickle
Jodie Foster
as Iris
Cybill Shepherd
as Betsy
Harvey Keitel
as Sport
Peter Boyle
as Wizard
Leonard Harris
as Charles Palantine
Albert Brooks
as Tom
Diahnne Abbott
as Concession Girl
Frank Adu
as Angry Black Man
Victor Argo
as Melio
Gino Ardito
as Policeman at Rally
Garth Avery
as Iris' Friend
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1976
Runtime
1h 54m
Language
English
Rating
8.1 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$29M
Production Companies
Bill/Phillips Productions • Columbia Pictures
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Where can I watch Taxi Driver?▼
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What is Taxi Driver about?▼
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.
Who directed Taxi Driver?▼
Taxi Driver was directed by Martin Scorsese and released in 1976. It is a crime, drama film.
How long is Taxi Driver?▼
Taxi Driver has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
Who stars in Taxi Driver?▼
The cast of Taxi Driver includes Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle, Jodie Foster as Iris, Cybill Shepherd as Betsy, Harvey Keitel as Sport, Peter Boyle as Wizard and more.
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