A mentally unstable Vietnam war veteran works as a nighttime taxi driver in New York City where the perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge to violently lash out, attempting to save a teenage prostitute in the process. Director: Martin Scorsese; stars Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Cybill Shepherd
Actors:
Albert Brooks,Cybill Shepherd,Harvey Keitel,Jodie Foster,Robert De Niro,Leonard Harris
Description:
Powerful look at a psychotic New York City cabbie who goes on a bloody rampage to save a child prostitute from her abusive pimp. His vigilante act turns a crackpot into a hero. Great performances all around.