'The Driver' is a mysterious driver who drives gateway cars in robberies. Thanks to his extraordinary ability, he has never been caught by the police. One day, he participates in a heist and be witnessed by a woman - who will then accuse him to the police. A detective becomes obsessed to him and the chase begin.
11 July 1937, New York City, New York, USA
27 June 1955, Paris, France
24 August 1945, Caldwell, Idaho, USA
May 25, 1927 in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, USA
22 July 1944, Hollywood, California, USA
16 December 1949, USA
1 January 1944, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
20 April 1941, Los Angeles, California, USA
September 11, 1919 in Essex, England, UK
25 November 1936, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
7 January 1926, Chicago, Illinois, USA
27 December 1932, USA
7 June 1950, New York City, New York, USA
1 January 1947, USA
19 September 1950, Lawton, Oklahoma, USA
26 February 1941, USA
July 25, 2002
An all-time great action movie. Hill's existential musings are made palpable with the soulful performances by O'Neal and Adjani.
February 05, 2010
The most direct manifestation of Walter Hill's continuous desire to remake Pickpocket
April 29, 2008
By the end of The Driver you might wonder if you were in a car accident.
August 08, 2013
Hill has remained a steadily stylish presence in the idiom of action cinema. His genres of concern tend to be the Western and the urban crime drama, and the twain meet in neo-noir The Driver. [Blu-ray]
October 21, 2005
A terrific neo-noir that was sadly dumped by its studio in the summer of 1978. Filled with exciting car chases and cynical, hard-boiled exchanges.
September 18, 2010
Even a claustrophobic vision is preferable to none at all, and I want to like Hill's movies. But The Driver is almost impossible to travel with.
July 12, 2005
Stripped-down thriller about compromised car thief.
