A mentally unstable Vietnam war veteran works as nighttime taxi driver in a city whose perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge to violently lash out, attempting to save a teenage prostitute in the process.<\/p>\n

Taxi Driver<\/p>\n

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On every street in every city, there’s a nobody who dreams of being a somebody.<\/p>\n

Martin Scorsese<\/p>\n

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USA<\/p>\n

8.6<\/p>\n

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