The Driver
1978/06/08 (US) | Crime, Thriller, Action
To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.
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.
Walter Hill
Screenplay
Walter Hill
Director
Lead Cast
Ryan O'Neal
The Driver
Bruce Dern
The Detective
Isabelle Adjani
The Player
Ronee Blakley
The Connection
Matt Clark
Red Plainclothesman
Felice Orlandi
Gold Plainclothesman
Joseph Walsh
Glasses
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Budget
$ 4,000,000
Revenue
$ 4,900,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- 20th Century Fox
- EMI Films
Crews
Michael Small
Original Music Composer
Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
David M. Haber
Art Direction
Tina Hirsch
Editor
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Jane Feinberg
Casting