Taxi Driver (1976)
Travis Bickle is an alienated ex-Marine, working nights as a New York cab driver. Haunted by the squalor around him, he is drawn to the beautiful - and "pure" - Betsy, but his attempts to woo her prove disastrous, and he begins a descent into a personal hell.
Books on Taxi Driver
| Geoffrey Macnab The Making of Taxi Driver London, 2005 |
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Amy Taubin Taxi Driver London, 2000 |
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Books with substantial mentioning of Taxi Driver
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David Thomson Moments that made the movies London, 2014 |
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John White and Sabine Haenni (eds.) Fifty Key American Films London and New York, 2009 |
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David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008 |
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Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell Encyclopedia of Film Noir Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007 |
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Ronald Schwartz Neo-Noir, The New Film Noir Style from Psycho to Collateral Lanham, Maryland - Toronto - Oxford, 2005 |
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Alfred Holighaus (ed.) Der Filmkanon, 35 Filme, die Sie kennen müssen Bonn; Berlin, 2005 |
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Roger Ebert The Great Movies 2003 |
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| Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000 |
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Peter W. Engelmeier (ed.) Icons of film, The 20th century Munich; New York, 2000 |
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Jack Hunter (editor) Robert De Niro, Movie Top Ten 1999 |
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Danny Peary Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present New York, 1993 |
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Robert Bookbinder The Films of the Seventies Secaucus, NJ, 1982 |
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Articles on Taxi Driver
| Ian Freer, "All the animals come out at night...", in: Empire, nr. 259 (January), 2011 pp. 128-133 |
| You talkin' to me?, in: Sight & Sound, nr. 1 (January), 2011 pp. 7 |
| Adrian Curry, Graphic detail, in: Filmcomment, nr. 5 (September/October), 2013 pp. 80 |
Articles with substantial mentioning of Taxi Driver
| Alexandra Millner, Fort - Da. Spiegelszenen im Film, in: Thomas Ballhausen/Günter Krenn/Lydia Marinelli (Hg.), Psyche im Kino, Wien, 2006 |
Reviews
| Jörg Taszman, Zeitbombe Mensch, in: epd Film, nr. 6, 2011 pp. 60 (DVD review) |