Watch The Driver (1978) Official Trailer
To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.
7.2 / 10 IMDb June 8, 1978 1h 31m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 31m
Release Date
June 8, 1978
Genre
Crime, Thriller, Action
Status
Released
Budget
$4,000,000
Revenue
$4,900,000
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Writers
Producers
Cast
Ryan O'Neal
as The Driver
Bruce Dern
as The Detective
Isabelle Adjani
as The Player
Ronee Blakley
as The Connection
Matt Clark
as Red Plainclothesman
Felice Orlandi
as Gold Plainclothesman
Joseph Walsh
as Glasses
Rudy Ramos
as Teeth
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Denny Macko
as Exchange Man
No photo
Frank Bruno
as The Kid
Will Walker
as Fingers
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Sandy Brown Wyeth
as Split
Tara King
as Frizzy
No photo
Richard Carey
as Floorman
No photo
Fidel Corona
as Card Player
No photo
Victor Gilmour
as Boardman
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Nick Dimitri
as Blue Mask
Bob Minor
as Green Mask
No photo
Angelo Lamonea
as Patron
No photo
Patrick Burns
as Patron
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
EMI FilmsThe Driver Official Trailer 1978
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