The Driver

The Driver (1978)

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

  • Genre: Crime, Thriller, Action
  • Release Date: 1978-06-08
  • User Rating: 7.2/10 from 440 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Walter Hill
star 7.2/10
From 440 Ratings

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Summary

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.

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  • Ryan O'Neal

    as The Driver
  • Bruce Dern

    as The Detective
  • Isabelle Adjani

    as The Player
  • Ronee Blakley

    as The Connection
  • Matt Clark

    as Red Plainclothesman
  • Felice Orlandi

    as Gold Plainclothesman
  • Joseph Walsh

    as Glasses
  • Rudy Ramos

    as Teeth
  • Denny Macko

    as Exchange Man
  • Frank Bruno

    as The Kid
  • Will Walker

    as Fingers
  • Sandy Brown Wyeth

    as Split
  • Tara King

    as Frizzy
  • Richard Carey

    as Floorman
  • Fidel Corona

    as Card Player
  • Victor Gilmour

    as Boardman
  • Nick Dimitri

    as Blue Mask
  • Bob Minor

    as Green Mask
  • Angelo Lamonea

    as Patron
  • Patrick Burns

    as Patron
  • Karen Kleiman

    as Patron
  • Thomas Myers

    as Passenger
  • Bill McConnell

    as Passenger
  • Peter Jason

    as Commuter
  • William Hasley

    as Commuter
  • Allan Graf

    as Uniformed Cop
  • Alex Daniels

    as Train Passenger (uncredited)
  • Peter Eastman

    as Train Passenger (uncredited)
  • Raven Grey Eagle

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Bob Harks

    as Casino Patron (uncredited)
  • Orwin C. Harvey

    as Casino Security Guard (uncredited)
  • Steve Moriarty

    as Person at Train Station / Driver (uncredited)
  • Nico Stevens

    as Card Player (uncredited)
  • Leland Sun

    as Casino Patron (uncredited)
  • Anna Young

    as Card Player (uncredited)
Sound Michael Small Original Music Composer
Camera Philip H. Lathrop Director of Photography
Art David M. Haber Art Direction
Editing Tina Hirsch Editor
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Writing Walter Hill Screenplay
Directing Walter Hill Director
Production Jane Feinberg Casting
Production Mike Fenton Casting
Production Lawrence Gordon Producer
Editing Robert K. Lambert Editor
Art Harry Horner Production Design
Directing Lisa Hallas-Gottlieb Second Assistant Director
Art Craig Raiche Props
Lighting Wilbur Kinnett Gaffer
Crew Jerry F. Johnson Transportation Captain
Crew Mickey Alzola Stunts
Crew William H. Burton Sr. Stunts
Camera Glenn K. Shimada First Assistant Camera
Directing Jonathan Giles Zimmerman Assistant Director Trainee
Production Frank Marshall Associate Producer
Sound Godfrey Marks Dialogue Editor
Crew Everett Creach Stunt Coordinator
Crew Gene McLaughlin Stunts
Crew Laurie Creach Stunt Driver
Editing Jere Huggins Assistant Editor
Crew Robert Sizer Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Padgett Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Robert Cornwall Costume Design
Crew Charles Spurgeon Special Effects
Crew James Nordberg Driver
Costume & Make-Up Gary Liddiard Makeup Artist
Art Gregg H. Bilson Props
Camera Steve Yaconelli Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Jennifer L. Parsons Costume Design
Production Don Kruger Location Manager
Directing Cassandra Oliva Script Supervisor
Crew Chris Howell Stunts
Camera Carl Manoogian Key Grip
Crew B.J. Smith Set Medic
Directing Pat Kehoe Assistant Director
Sound Michael Small Conductor
Crew Gerald L. Ray Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Jack Bear Costume Design
Editing Ron Smith Assistant Editor
Crew William Hogue Driver
Production Russell Saunders Production Manager
Sound Richard Wagner Production Sound Mixer
Crew Diane Carter Stunts
Camera Bill Johnson Camera Operator
Sound Jack Hayes Orchestrator
Sound Kenneth Wannberg Music Editor
Crew Alan Ladd Jr. Presenter
Sound John R. Harris Music Editor
Sound Theodore Soderberg Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Richard Sperber Sound Effects Editor
Sound John Kline Sound Effects Editor
Sound William Hartman Sound Effects Editor
Sound Douglas O. Williams Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Michael Hilkene Sound Effects Editor
Sound Paul Wells Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Crew Bobby Clark Stunts
Sound Donald C. Rogers Sound Director
Sound Dale Anderson Musician
Sound John Berkman Musician
Sound Larry Bunker Musician
Sound Vince De Rosa Musician
Sound Bonnie Jean Douglas Musician
Sound Dominick Fera Musician
Sound Pamela Goldsmith Musician
Sound Ralph Grierson Musician
Sound Alan Harshman Musician
Sound Craig Huxley Musician
Sound Anatol Kaminsky Musician
Sound Raphael Kramer Musician
Sound Ronald Langinger Musician
Sound Abe Luboff Musician
Sound Virginia Majewski Musician
Sound Peter Mercurio Musician
Sound Richard Nash Musician
Sound Ted Nash Musician
Sound John Neufeld Musician
Sound Jack Pepper Musician
Sound Richard Perissi Musician
Sound Joe Porcaro Musician
Sound Uan Rasey Musician
Sound Lyle Ritz Musician
Sound David Schwartz Musician
Sound Paul Shure Musician
Sound Henry Sigismonti Musician
Sound Eleanor Slatkin Musician
Sound David Speltz Musician
Sound Sheridon Stokes Musician
Sound Linn Subotnick Musician
Sound Tommy Tedesco Musician
Sound Milton Thomas Musician
Sound Louise Di Tullio Musician
Sound Lloyd Ulyate Musician
Sound Ian Underwood Musician
Sound Ken Watson Musician
Sound Graham Young Musician
Sound Bob Zimmitti Musician