Taxi Driver
"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."
Originally released in 1976. Taxi Driver is a crime/drama film. directed by Martin Scorsese.
Starring Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, and Cybill Shepherd
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 9, 1976
49 years ago
Runtime
1h 54m
114 minutes total
User Rating
8.1/10
Excellent (13,095 votes)
Budget
$1.9M
Production budget
Box Office
$28.6M
15.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $1,900,000
- Revenue
- $28,579,636
Production Companies
- Italo/Judeo Productions
- Bill/Phillips
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
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 th...
Who directed Taxi Driver?
Taxi Driver was directed by Martin Scorsese.
How long is Taxi Driver?
Taxi Driver has a runtime of 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Taxi Driver released?
Taxi Driver was released on February 9, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Taxi Driver?
The main cast of Taxi Driver includes Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Harvey Keitel, Peter Boyle.
Is Taxi Driver worth watching?
Taxi Driver has a user rating of 8.1/10 based on 13,095 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.