
The Driver
To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.
The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Driver
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action
- Release Date: 1978-06-08
- Runtime: 91 minutes
- Rating: 7.2/10 (461 votes)
- Budget: $4,000,000
- Revenue: $4,900,000
- Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, EMI Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.5644
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Ryan O'Neal
as The Driver

Bruce Dern
as The Detective

Isabelle Adjani
as The Player

Ronee Blakley
as The Connection

Matt Clark
as Red Plainclothesman

Felice Orlandi
as Gold Plainclothesman

Joseph Walsh
as Glasses

Rudy Ramos
as Teeth

Denny Macko
as Exchange Man

Frank Bruno
as The Kid
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Trailers & Clips
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The Driver (1978) - Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Driver?▼
The Driver is a Crime, Thriller, Action movie directed by . It was released on 1978-06-08.
Who are the main actors in The Driver?▼
The main cast includes Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley, Matt Clark, .
Where can I watch The Driver online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Driver is available.
Is The Driver based on a true story?▼
To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.
What is the IMDb rating of The Driver?▼
The Driver has an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 based on 461 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Driver?▼
The movie had a production budget of $4,000,000 and earned $4,900,000 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Driver?▼
The soundtrack was composed by 20th Century Fox, EMI Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Driver filmed?▼
The Driver was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Driver?▼
The total runtime of The Driver is 91 minutes.
Is The Driver suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Driver?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Driver.
Does The Driver have a post-credit scene?▼
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