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The Driver

“To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.”

7.219781h 31mCrimeThrillerAction
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The Driver is a 1978 crime and thriller film, running 1h 31m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: R in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel.

R age rating1h 31mCrimeThriller

Rated R in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1978-06-08
Runtime
1h 31m
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Action
Director
Walter Hill
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
7.2 / 10 · 551 votes

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Availability

Where to watch in the United Kingdom

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Ryan O'NealThe Driver
Bruce DernThe Detective
Isabelle AdjaniThe Player
Ronee BlakleyThe Connection
Matt ClarkRed Plainclothesman
Felice OrlandiGold Plainclothesman
Joseph WalshGlasses
Rudy RamosTeeth
Denny MackoExchange Man
Frank BrunoThe Kid
Will WalkerFingers
Sandy Brown WyethSplit
Tara KingFrizzy
Richard CareyFloorman

Questions about The Driver

Quick answers
Where can I watch The Driver in the United Kingdom?

In the United Kingdom, The Driver is listed on Studiocanal Presents Amazon Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.

Is The Driver suitable for children?

The Driver is rated R in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

Is The Driver on PelisPlus UK?

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What is The Driver about?

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…

How long is The Driver?

The Driver runs for 1h 31m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

Can I watch the The Driver trailer?

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