| Edition |
Collector's edition, [widescreen]. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1. |
| Cast |
Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Leonard Harris, Peter Boyle, Cybill Shepherd. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editors, Tom Rolf and Melvin Shapiro ; music by, Bernard Herrmann. |
| 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. |
| Note |
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 ; Influence and appreciation ; 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. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: R. |
| Awards |
Four Academy Award Nominations, including Best Picture. |
| Language |
English or dubbed French dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Taxicab drivers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Loneliness -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Child prostitutes -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Violence in men -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Phillips, Michael, 1943-
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Phillips, Julia, 1944-2002.
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Schrader, Paul, 1946-
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Scorsese, Martin.
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De Niro, Robert.
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Foster, Jodie.
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Brooks, Albert, 1947-
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Keitel, Harvey.
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Boyle, Peter, 1935-2006.
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Shepherd, Cybill, 1950-
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Chapman, Michael, 1935-2020
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Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
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Kolker, Robert Phillip.
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Columbia Pictures.
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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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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17404 DIG Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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10075065 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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