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The Driver (1978)

Jun 8, 1978 · 1h 31m

7.2/10 TMDB user score
555 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • Ryan O'Neal Ryan O'Neal The Driver
  • Bruce Dern Bruce Dern The Detective
  • Isabelle Adjani Isabelle Adjani The Player
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  • Matt Clark Matt Clark Red Plainclothesman
  • Felice Orlandi Felice Orlandi Gold Plainclothesman
  • Joseph Walsh Joseph Walsh Glasses
  • Rudy Ramos Rudy Ramos Teeth
  • Denny Macko Exchange Man
  • Frank Bruno The Kid
  • Will Walker Will Walker Fingers
  • Sandy Brown Wyeth Split
  • Tara King Tara King Frizzy
  • Richard Carey Floorman
  • Fidel Corona Card Player
  • Victor Gilmour Boardman

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