Movie
1998
Taxi is a 1998 French action comedy film starring Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal and Marion Cotillard, written by Luc Besson and directed by Gérard Pirès. The film follows a talented driver working a taxi in Marseille, who reluctantly must help a bumbling police inspector catch a gang of professional bank robbers.
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*Taxi*, 1998 French action comedy directed by Gerard Pires, was something of a mixed blessing for world's cinephiles. Its commercial success - confirmed by two sequels and upcoming Hollywood remake - has shown that French cinema can get rid of its arthouse image and break Hollywood's monopoly on genre blockbusters. On the other hand, it became apparent that Luc Besson, film's writer and producer, achieved that by si…More
