Taxi driver /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Columbia Pictures, Bill/Phillips (Firm), Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: 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, 1935-2020, Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975, Kolker, Robert Phillip, Stone, Oliver, Corman, Roger, 1926-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Language Notes:Closed-captioned. In English or dubbed French dialogue with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Published: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007]
Edition:Collector's ed.
Subjects:
Description
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.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
"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.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 1; Dolby digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: R.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Michael Chapman ; editors, Tom Rolf and Melvin Shapiro ; music, Bernard Herrmann.
ISBN:1424840619
9781424840618