Taxi Driver
"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."
1976-02-09
8.131
en 114mCrimeDrama
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.
Producer
Julia Phillips
Director of Photography
Michael Chapman
Original Music Composer
Bernard Herrmann
Sound Effects Editor
David Horton Sr.
Sound Effects Editor
James Fritch
Editor
Tom Rolf
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$28,579,636Budget
$1,900,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Italo/Judeo Productions
- Bill/Phillips
- Columbia Pictures
