Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- One of the best-reviewed films Cue holds.
The story
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.
- drug dealer
- vietnam veteran
- new york city
- taxi
- pornography
- obsession
- taxi driver
- 1970s
- pimp
- observer
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Peter Boyle — Wizard
- Leonard Harris — Charles Palantine
- Albert Brooks — Tom
- Diahnne Abbott — Concession Girl
- Frank Adu — Angry Black Man
- Victor Argo — Melio
- Gino Ardito — Policeman at Rally
- Garth Avery — Iris' Friend
- Harry Cohn — Cabbie in Bellmore
- Cooper Cunningham — Hooker in Cab
- Brenda Dickson — Soap Opera Woman
- Directed
- Martin Scorsese
- Written
- Paul Schrader
Production
- Rating
- 8.1 / 10 · 13,754 ratings
- Studio
- Bill/Phillips Productions, Columbia Pictures
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
