Taxi (1978)
Overview
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.
Where to watch Taxi
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount+ +1 | — | — |
| Mexico | Atresplayer | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Taxi in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Taxi about?
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life. Taxi is a Comedy, Drama series, first aired on 1978-09-12, 5 seasons and 114 episodes.
Is Taxi worth watching?
TMDB users rate Taxi 7.3 out of 10 from 188 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Taxi?
In the United States, Taxi streams on Amazon Prime Video, Paramount Plus and Paramount Plus Essential. The table on this page lists 1 more country. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Created by
Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger, James L. Brooks, David Davis
Cast
- Judd Hirsch as Alex Reiger
- Danny DeVito as Louie De Palma
- Marilu Henner as Elaine O'Connor-Nardo
- Tony Danza as Tony Banta
- Andy Kaufman as Latka Gravas
- Christopher Lloyd as Reverend Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski
- Carol Kane as Simka Gravas
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Sources
Details and the 7.3/10 rating from Taxi on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.