The Driver
📖 Synopsis
The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Action
- Director
- Walter Hill
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Ryan O'NealThe Driver
Bruce DernThe Detective
Isabelle AdjaniThe Player
Ronee BlakleyThe Connection
Matt ClarkRed Plainclothesman
Felice OrlandiGold Plainclothesman
Joseph WalshGlasses
Rudy RamosTeethD
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Driver about?
- The Driver specializes in driving getaway cars for robberies. His exceptional talent has prevented him from being caught yet. After another successful flight from the police a self-assured detective makes it his primary goal to catch the Driver. He promises pardons to a gang if they help to convict him in a set-up robbery. The Driver seeks help from The Player to mislead the detective.
- Who directed The Driver?
- The Driver was directed by Walter Hill.
- When was The Driver released?
- The Driver was released on June 8, 1978.
- How long is The Driver?
- The Driver has a runtime of 1h 31m.
- Where can I track The Driver?
- You can track The Driver on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.
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