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πŸ“… 1978 ⏱️ 91 min ⭐ 7.2/10 πŸ‘₯ 496 votes
🎭 Crime, Thriller, Action

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.

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Detailed Plot Summary

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.

Story Analysis

This 91-minute Crime/Thriller/Action takes viewers on an immersive journey through its narrative. The plot development showcases exceptional storytelling with carefully crafted character arcs and thematic depth.

Director

Walter Hill

Main Cast

Ryan O'Neal
Ryan O'Neal as The Driver
Bruce Dern
Bruce Dern as The Detective
Isabelle Adjani
Isabelle Adjani as The Player
Ronee Blakley
Ronee Blakley as The Connection
Matt Clark
Matt Clark as Red Plainclothesman
Felice Orlandi
Felice Orlandi as Gold Plainclothesman
Joseph Walsh
Joseph Walsh as Glasses
Rudy Ramos
Rudy Ramos as Teeth
Denny Macko as Exchange Man
Frank Bruno as The Kid
Will Walker
Will Walker as Fingers
Sandy Brown Wyeth as Split
Tara King
Tara King as Frizzy
Richard Carey as Floorman
Fidel Corona as Card Player

Writers

Walter Hill

Producers

Lawrence Gordon

Production Information

Release Date: June 8, 1978
Budget: $4.0 million
Box Office: $4.9 million
Runtime: 91 minutes
Original Language: EN
Production Companies: 20th Century Fox, EMI Films
Filming Locations: United Kingdom, United States of America

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User Reviews & Ratings

See what viewers are saying about The Driver. Real reviews from TMDB community members:

πŸ‘€ John Chard ⭐ 9/10
πŸ“… January 11, 2014

Sparse Urban Magnificence.

The Driver is written and directed by Walter Hill. It stars Ryan O’Neil, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani and Ronee Blakley. Music is by Michael Small and cinematography by Phillip H. Lathrop.

A determined cop pursues an enigmatic getaway driver through the crooked streets of Los Angeles…

It’s most amusing to now be able to look back at some of the reviews for The Driver back on its initial release. Without wishing to sound like a smarty pants myself of course, ...

πŸ‘€ Steve
πŸ“… June 30, 2017

www.noiroftheweek.com

This week we take a look at the intense neo-noir, The Driver. Directed by Walter Hill, this cold neo is a perfect example of how film noir evolved into experimental crime films in the 1970s.

No doubt inspired by Le Samourai which itself was inspired by This Gun For Hire, The Driver is a cold, lean piece of pure cinema. A night time world of criminals and angry cops.

Film noir isn't known for car movies, but there are some great moments of criminals "on the lam" ...

πŸ‘€ nikkiwild
πŸ“… January 7, 2019

I love Hill's stuff, I think the car chase sequence is great and how Hill captures a city's landscape is amazing ( 48 hrs (my favorite) and The Warriors has that trademark as well.)

πŸ‘€ CinemaSerf ⭐ 6/10
πŸ“… June 4, 2023

This is probably more famous for having characters without names. Ryan O'Neal being the eponymous character whose getaway antics bring him to the attention of the pretty seedy detective Bruce Dern. What ensues is rather minimalist adventure film - I couldn't quite call it a thriller - depicting people without much of a moral compass living in surroundings that merely appear to legitimise their behaviour; regardless of upon which side of the law they sit. Great car chases, though - the pace certa...

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