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Cult drama directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro

Cult drama directed by Martin Scorsese starring Robert De Niro

Summary

The article describes the movie *Taxi Driver*, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Robert De Niro. It tells the story of Travis Bickle, a New York taxi driver who becomes troubled by the harsh world around him and struggles with his feelings for a woman named Betsy.

Key Facts

  • *Taxi Driver* was first shown in 1976.
  • The movie is 1 hour and 48 minutes long.
  • It contains strong language, explicit sexual content, graphic violence, and upsetting scenes.
  • The main character, Travis Bickle, works as a taxi driver at night in New York City.
  • Travis feels disturbed by the poor conditions around him and tries to connect with Betsy, a woman he likes.
  • The film shows Travis’s emotional decline as his life becomes more difficult.
  • Robert De Niro plays the lead role of Travis Bickle.
  • The movie is considered a cult drama and a significant work in film history.
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