The Driver
To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.
7.2
535 votes
1978
1h 31m
Crime
Thriller
Action
Overview
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.
Directed by Walter Hill
Top cast
Ryan O'Neal
The Driver
Bruce Dern
The Detective
Isabelle Adjani
The Player
Ronee Blakley
The Connection
Matt Clark
Red Plainclothesman
Felice Orlandi
Gold Plainclothesman
Joseph Walsh
Glasses
Rudy Ramos
TeethD
Denny Macko
Exchange ManF
Frank Bruno
The Kid
Will Walker
FingersS
Sandy Brown Wyeth
Split
Tara King
FrizzyR
Richard Carey
FloormanF
Fidel Corona
Card PlayerV
Victor Gilmour
BoardmanN
Nick Dimitri
Blue Mask
Bob Minor
Green MaskA
Angelo Lamonea
PatronP
Patrick Burns
PatronDetails
Status
Released
Release date
June 8, 1978
Budget
$4M
Revenue
$4.9M
Language
English
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