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Why people love it

Audiences latched onto A Taxi Driver (2017) as a action theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The action and drama blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 18m · ★ 8.0

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  1. 96match

    1.Green Book (2018)

    ★ 8.2 · Drama · Comedy · History · 2h 10m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Green Book (2018) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and history, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  2. 94match

    2.October Sky (1999)

    ★ 7.7 · Drama · History · 1h 47m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, October Sky (1999) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and history, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    3.Antwone Fisher (2002)

    ★ 6.9 · Drama · History · Romance · 2h

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Antwone Fisher (2002) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and history, with emotional whiplash that feels honest. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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  4. 90match

    4.Katyn (2007)

    ★ 6.7 · Drama · History · War · 2h 2m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Katyn (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama and history, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Amazon Video(Rent)
    • Amazon Video(Buy)
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    5.Star Trek (2009)

    ★ 7.4 · Science Fiction · Action · Adventure · 2h 7m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Star Trek (2009) is a strong next stop: both trade in action, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    6.Collateral (2004)

    ★ 7.2 · Drama · Crime · Thriller · 2h

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Collateral (2004) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Paramount Plus Premium
    • Paramount Plus Essential
    • Paramount+ Amazon Channel
    • MGM Plus
    • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel
    • Amazon Video(Rent)
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  7. 84match

    7.The Yellow Sea (2010)

    ★ 7.4 · Drama · Thriller · Crime · 2h 36m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, The Yellow Sea (2010) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Apple TV Store(Rent)
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    8.Daddio (2024)

    ★ 6.3 · Drama · 1h 40m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Daddio (2024) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • Netflix
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    9.At Close Range (1986)

    ★ 6.8 · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 1h 51m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, At Close Range (1986) is a strong next stop: both trade in drama, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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    • fuboTV
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    10.Eenie Meanie (2025)

    ★ 6.3 · Thriller · Action · Comedy · 1h 46m

    Why you'll love it

    If A Taxi Driver clicked for you, Eenie Meanie (2025) is a strong next stop: both trade in action, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.

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FAQ

What should I watch after A Taxi Driver?
Try Green Book, October Sky, Antwone Fisher—each shares DNA with A Taxi Driver while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is A Taxi Driver?
A Taxi Driver (2017) is best described as Action, Drama, History. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is A Taxi Driver worth revisiting?
Viewer scores sit around 8.0/10 on TMDB—high enough that replays are common for people who like this action lane.

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