Robert De Niro
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Jan 1, 2004 · In "Taxi Driver," Travis Bickle also is a war veteran, horribly scarred in Vietnam. He encounters a 12-year-old prostitute named Iris ( Jodie Foster ), controlled by a pimp named Sport ( Harvey Keitel ).
"Taxi Driver" is a brilliant nightmare and like all nightmares it doesn't tell us half of what we want to know. We're not told where Travis comes from, what his specific problems are, whether his ugly scar came from Vietnam -- because this isn't a case study, but a portrait of some days in his life.
During taxi driving, Travis spies and becomes infatuated with a woman named Betsy (Cybill Shepherd), a campaign volunteer for New York Senator Charles Palantine, who is running for the presidential nomination and is promising dramatic social change.
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May 17, 2024 · Taxi Driver is an American neo-noir film, released in 1976, that was directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. Starring Robert De Niro as the rage-filled antihero Travis Bickle, it is considered one of the greatest and most controversial films in history.
Feb 2, 1976 · Pauline Kael’s 1976 review of Martin Scorsese’s film “Taxi Driver,” starring Robert De Niro and Jodie Foster.
Apr 7, 2016 · Just months after Martin Scorsese completed shooting Taxi Driver on the streets of New York in 1975, the New York Daily News ran its infamous front-page headline: “Ford to City: Drop Dead ...
