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.
19761h 54mNo ratings yet
- Drama
- Crime
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.
Keywords
- vigilante
- neo-noir
- new york city
- drug dealer
- vietnam veteran
- 1970s
- complex
- character study
- callous
- cynical
- obsession
- meditative
- loner
- cautionary
- taxi
- pornography
- taxi driver
- pimp
- firearm
- politician
- alienation
- junk food
- misanthrophy
- illegal prostitution
- manhattan
- child prostitution
- new hollywood
- drives
- antagonistic
- audacious
- provocative
- political campaign
- urban decay
- dreary
- observer
- manhattan, new york city
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 9, 1976
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- english, spanish
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures,Italo/Judeo Productions,Bill/Phillips,Bill/Phillips Productions,Bill/Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Budget
- $1,900,000
- Revenue
- $28,579,636
- IMDb
- tt0075314