Taxi Driver (1976)

02/09/1976 (US) • 1h 54m

Crime, Drama

On every street in every city in this country, there's a nobody who dreams of being a 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.

Top Billed Cast

Robert De Niro

Travis Bickle

Leonard Harris

Charles Palantine

Diahnne Abbott

Concession Girl

Frank Adu

Angry Black Man


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,900,000.00

Revenue

$28,579,636.00

Keywords

drug dealer

vietnam veteran

new york city

taxi

pornography

obsession

taxi driver

1970s

pimp

observer

firearm

politician

alienation

junk food

misanthrophy

vigilante

political campaign

cynical

illegal prostitution

urban decay

character study

loner

manhattan, new york city

meditative

neo-noir

child prostitution

complex

new hollywood

dreary

cautionary

drives

provocative

antagonistic

audacious

callous

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