Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other authors / contributors: | Phillips, Michael, 1943-
Phillips, Julia, 1944-2002
Schrader, Paul, 1946-
Scorsese, Martin.
De Niro, Robert.
Foster, Jodie.
Brooks, Albert, 1947-
Keitel, Harvey.
Boyle, Peter, 1935-2006.
Shepherd, Cybill, 1950-
Chapman, Michael, 1935-
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975.
Kolker, Robert Phillip.
Stone, Oliver.
Corman, Roger, 1926-
Columbia Pictures.
Bill/Phillips (Firm)
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN: | 1424840619 9781424840618
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Notes: | Edition from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. Recorded in Dolby digital 5.1. "1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen"--Container. 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. "Special features are not rated and may not be subtitled or closed captioned"--Container. Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editors, Tom Rolf and Melvin Shapiro ; music, Bernard Herrmann. Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Leonard Harris, Peter Boyle, Cybill Shepherd. DVD, region 1. English or dubbed French dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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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.
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Target Audience: | MPAA rating: R.
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Awards: | Four Academy Award Nominations, including Best Picture.
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Standard no.: | 043396174047
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Publisher's no.: | 17404 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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