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.”

Year

1976

Runtime

1h 54m

Language

English

Country

United States

Director

Martin Scorsese

Starring

• Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle
• Jodie Foster as Iris
• Cybill Shepherd as Betsy
• Harvey Keitel as Sport

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.