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A Taxi Driver

A Taxi Driver

Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver.

May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: 택시운전사
  • Genres: Action, Drama, History
  • Release Date: 2017-08-02
  • Runtime: 138 minutes
  • Rating: 8.065/10 (1042 votes)
  • Budget: $12,820,005
  • Revenue: $81,927,980
  • Production Companies: The LAMP, Showbox
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 6.4729
  • Languages: Korean, Japanese, English, German

Cast & Crew

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

as Kim Man-seob

Thomas Kretschmann

Thomas Kretschmann

as Jürgen Hinzpeter

Yoo Hai-jin

Yoo Hai-jin

as Hwang Tae-sul

Ryu Jun-yeol

Ryu Jun-yeol

as Gu Jae-sik

Park Hyuk-kwon

Park Hyuk-kwon

as Reporter Choi

Choi Gwi-hwa

Choi Gwi-hwa

as Civvies Leader

Cha Soon-bae

Cha Soon-bae

as Driver Cha

Shin Dam-su

Shin Dam-su

as Driver Sin

Ryu Sung-hyun

Ryu Sung-hyun

as Driver Ryoo

Um Tae-goo

Um Tae-goo

as Illegal checkpoint Sergeant First Class Park

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Trailers & Clips

A Taxi Driver Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie

External Links

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Taxi Driver?

A Taxi Driver is a Action, Drama, History movie directed by . It was released on 2017-08-02.

Who are the main actors in A Taxi Driver?

The main cast includes Song Kang-ho, Thomas Kretschmann, Yoo Hai-jin, Ryu Jun-yeol, Park Hyuk-kwon, .

Where can I watch A Taxi Driver online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if A Taxi Driver is available.

Is A Taxi Driver based on a true story?

Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver.

What is the IMDb rating of A Taxi Driver?

A Taxi Driver has an IMDb rating of 8.065/10 based on 1042 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of A Taxi Driver?

The movie had a production budget of $12,820,005 and earned $81,927,980 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for A Taxi Driver?

The soundtrack was composed by The LAMP, Showbox. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was A Taxi Driver filmed?

A Taxi Driver was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is A Taxi Driver?

The total runtime of A Taxi Driver is 138 minutes.

Is A Taxi Driver suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to A Taxi Driver?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to A Taxi Driver.

Does A Taxi Driver have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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