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A Taxi Driver

(2017)
7.9 PixlRun
Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver.
Country South Korea
Original language Korean, Japanese, English
Runtime 2h 18min
Premiere 2017-08-02
Box office $1,527,829 worldwide gross
MPAA rating Not Rated
Director Jang Hoon
Cinematography Go Rak-sun
Editor Kim Jae-beom
Producers Park Un-kyoung
Production The LAMP · Showbox

All cast & crew

Director
Jang Hoon
Cinematography
Go Rak-sun
Editor
Kim Jae-beom
Producers
Park Un-kyoung

Photos

Awards summary

25 wins & 32 nominations total

Our review

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.

Frequently asked questions

Who directed A Taxi Driver?
Jang Hoon directed A Taxi Driver in 2017.
What is the IMDb rating?
A Taxi Driver has an IMDb rating of 7.9/10 from 37,112 votes.
Where can I watch A Taxi Driver?
A Taxi Driver is available on Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
How long is A Taxi Driver?
A Taxi Driver has a runtime of 2h 18min (138 minutes).
How much did A Taxi Driver earn at the box office?
A Taxi Driver earned $1,527,829 worldwide.

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