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Cast
Alberto Sordi
as Pietro Marchetti
Anna Longhi
as Teresa Marchetti
Dom DeLuise
as Capitano T. Favretto
George Gaynes
as l'ammiraglio
Buffy Dee
as Don Vincenzo, un mafioso
Bruno Corazzari
as Dottore
Sasha D'Arc
as Micheal il buono, il killer
Egidio Termine
as Francesco Marchetti
Antonino Iuorio
as Pablo, il tassista
Mario Viggiano
as il malavitoso anziano
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1987
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes33
DirectorAlberto Sordi
WritersRodolfo Sonego, Alberto Sordi
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.8 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsA Taxi Driver in New York
About A Taxi Driver in New York
The Roman taxi driver Pietro Marchetti finds himself to witness a mafia crime. Having to testify at the trial, he is checked by the police, especially when he has to go to the United States to attend the graduation of his son Francesco.
Directed by Alberto Sordi, A Taxi Driver in New York leans on a strong ensemble — Alberto Sordi, Anna Longhi, Dom DeLuise — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1987.
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