Taxi Driver is a movie novelization written by Richard Elman in 1976 and based on the movie of the same name, directed by Martin Scorsese in 1976. The movie features Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd, Albert Brooks, Diahnne Abbott, Frank Adu, and others.
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Storyline
Travis Bickle is a 26-year-old honorably discharged U.S. Marine and Vietnam War veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and living alone in New York City. Experiencing an existential crisis and seeing various counts of prostitution throughout the city, Travis confides in fellow taxi driver nicknamed Wizard about his violent thoughts.
Movie vs Book
Year
1976
Minutes
114
Movie Rate
8.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
Taxi Driver
Director: Martin Scorsese
Country: USA
Year: 1976
Length: 1h54m
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Year
1976
Pages
160
Book Rate
7.10
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Book
Taxi Driver
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