Taxi Driver is a movie regarded as one of Martin Scorsese's best, and one of the most enduring movies of all time. Not bad for a film that screenwriter Paul Schrader came up with from a hospital bed.

Decades after its release, the best 1970s thriller still feels disturbingly relevant. Many of the movie's themes, which seemed to be tied to the era at the time, arguably land even harder today.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Taxi Driver’s first destination was a single movie screen on the east side of Manhattan. The harrowing ...

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There was a lot going on in 1976. Underdog Jimmy Carter beat Gerald Ford for the presidency, China’s Chairman Mao Zedong died after 27 years in charge, and Australia passed the Aboriginal Land Rights ...

Not everyone was ready for this soulful, tragic odyssey into violence and loneliness, with Robert De Niro starring as Travis Bickle, a cabbie who longs to wash the scum off the streets like a ...