Review of Taxi Driver (1976) by Richard Schickel for TIME Magazine — 29 Aug 2009
The movie has an air of recent discovery, of shocked innocence about the tawdry quality of city life that is gratingly naive. The film goes most disastrously wrong when it tries to turn slice-of-life realism into full-scale melodrama.
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This review of Taxi Driver (1976) was written by Richard Schickel and published by TIME Magazine on 29 Aug 2009.
Taxi Driver has generally received very positive reviews.
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