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Taxi!

1982 57 min
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This feature documentary studies one of the city’s most visible yet most anonymous character: the taxi driver. Filmed by day and night, the film offers an entertaining and sometimes comical look at the drivers, fleet operators and dispatchers who are expected to deliver passengers, parcels… and even babies.

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This feature documentary studies one of the city’s most visible yet most anonymous character: the taxi driver. Filmed by day and night, the film offers an entertaining and sometimes comical look at the drivers, fleet operators and dispatchers who are expected to deliver passengers, parcels… and even babies.
This work deals with mature subject matter. Viewer discretion is advised.
  • director
    Barry Greenwald
  • script
    Barry Greenwald
  • producer
    Arthur Hammond
  • executive producer
    Arthur Hammond
  • photography
    Mark Irwin
  • sound
    Tom Mather
  • editing
    Murray Battle
  • narrator
    Cedric Smith
  • music
    Pat La Barbera
    Don Thompson

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