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.
114 min
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.
- Release date
- February 8, 1976
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,900,000
- Box office
- $28,579,636
Trailer
Cast
- Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle
- Jodie Foster as Iris
- Cybill Shepherd as Betsy
- 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
- Peter Boyle as Wizard
Crew
- Martin Scorsese · Director
- Paul Schrader · Writer
- Julia Phillips · Producer
- Michael Phillips · Producer
- Bernard Herrmann · Composer
- Michael Chapman · Cinematographer
- Marcia Lucas · Editor
- Tom Rolf · Editor
- Melvin Shapiro · Editor
- Juliet Taylor · Casting director