Taxi
Originally released in 1998. Taxi is a action/comedy film. directed by Gérard Pirès. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, and Marion Cotillard
Synopsis
In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 8, 1998
27 years ago
Runtime
1h 26m
86 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (2,634 votes)
Budget
$8.7M
Production budget
Box Office
$44.2M
5.1x return
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
Samy Naceri
as Daniel Morales
Frédéric Diefenthal
as Émilien Coutant-Kerbalec
Marion Cotillard
as Lilly Bertineau
Manuela Gourary
as Camille Coutant-Kerbalec
Emma Wiklund
as Petra
Bernard Farcy
as Commissaire Gibert
Georges Neri
as Joe
Guy Quang
as Pizza Joe Motorcyclist
Maurice Murcia
as Pensioned Taxi Driver
Sabine Bail
as Femme Préfecture
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
- Budget
- $8,700,000
- Revenue
- $44,218,015
Production Companies
- EuropaCorp
- ARP Sélection
- TF1 Films Production
- StudioCanal
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taxi about?
In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emili...
Who directed Taxi?
Taxi was directed by Gérard Pirès.
How long is Taxi?
Taxi has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was Taxi released?
Taxi was released on April 8, 1998 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Taxi?
The main cast of Taxi includes Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Marion Cotillard, Manuela Gourary, Emma Wiklund.
Is Taxi worth watching?
Taxi has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 2,634 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.