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Taxi Driver / Columbia Pictures presents ; a Bill/Phillips production of a Martin Scorsese film ; written by Paul Schrader ; produced by Michael Phillips and Julia Phillips ; directed by Martin Scorsese ; an Italo-Judeo Production.
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 031 695 disc 1-2
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- Format:
- Video
- Standardized Title:
- Taxi driver (Motion picture : 1976)
- Language:
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Taxicab drivers--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Taxicab drivers.
- Vigilantes--Drama.
- Vigilantes.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Veterans--United States--Drama.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Loneliness--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Loneliness.
- Child prostitutes--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Child prostitutes.
- Man-woman relationships--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Violence in men--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
- Violence in men.
- New York (N.Y.)--Drama.
- New York (N.Y.).
- National Book Committee.
- New York (State)--New York.
- Veterans.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Feature films -- United States.
- Feature films.
- Fiction films.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Suspense films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (approximately 114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Collector's ed, widescreen.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In English or dubbed French; optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; disc 2. optional subtitles in English, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish or Korean.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby SR stereo.
- digital optical stereo Dolby SR
- widescreen (1.85:1)
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- Summary:
- A psychotic taxi driver tries to save a child prostitute and becomes infatuated with a political campaigner. He goes on a violent rampage when his dreams don't work out.
- Contents:
- Disc 1. Feature film ; optional audio and/or subtitled commentary by Prof. Robert Kolker; optional audio and/or subtitled commentary by writer Paul Schrader; Original screenplay
- disc 2. Martin Scorsese on Taxi driver; Producing Taxi driver; God's lonely man; Influence and appreciation : Martin Scorsese tribute; Taxi driver stories; Making Taxi driver; Travis' New York; Travis' New York locations; Intro to storyboards by Martin Scorsese; storyboard to film comparison; stills galleries.
- Participant:
- Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster, Albert Brooks, Harvey Keitel, Leonard Harris, Peter Boyle, Cybill Shepherd.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Michael Chapman; editors, Tom Rolf, Melvin Shapiro; music, Bernard Herrmann; art director, Charles Rosen; set decorator, Herbert Mulligan; special effects, Tony Parmelee; costume designer, Ruth Morley.
- Notes:
- Videodisc of the motion picture produced in 1976.
- Academy Awards, 1977: Best actor (DeNiro), best actress (Foster), best music, best picture.
- Screenplay special feature (in English only) allows the viewer to navigate from the movie to the corresponding chapter point in the screenplay, and also from the screenplay back to the corresponding chapter point in the movie.
- ISBN:
- 1424840619
- 9781424840618
- OCLC:
- 144789136
- Publisher Number:
- 043396174047
- 00043396174047
- g2013:468071
- 17404 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- 17404 DIG Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- 10075065 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
- Online:
- Credits from Internet Movie Database
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