Edition |
Widescreen version. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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Note |
In English and French ; with English, French and Spanish subtitles. |
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Closed-captioned. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. |
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Special features: new commentary by writer Paul Schrader; new commentary by Professor Robert Kolker; Martin Scorsese on Taxi driver; producing Taxi driver; God's lonely man: writer Paul Schrader and Prof. Robert Kolker discuss the loneliness themes as seen in the film; influence and appreciation: Robert De Niro, Oliver Stone, Roger Corman and others pay tribute to Scorsese and the film; Taxi driver stories; making of documentary; Travis' New York; Travis' New York locations; storyboard to film comparisons with Martin Scorsese introduction; animated photo galleries; original screenplay. |
Contents |
Disc 1. Feature film -- disc 2. Special features. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editors, Tom Rolf and Melvin Shapiro ; music, Bernard Herrmann. |
Cast |
Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Leonard Harris, Peter Boyle, Cybill Shepherd. |
Summary |
A psychotic taxi driver tries to save a child prostitute and becomes infatuated with a political campaigner. He goes on a violent rampage when his dreams don't work out. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Awards |
Four Academy Award Nominations including Best Picture. |
Subject |
DVD-Video discs.
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Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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Added Title |
Taxi driver (Motion picture)
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ISBN |
1424840619 |
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9781424840618 |
Standard No. |
043396174047 |
Music No. |
17404 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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