Taxi
1998, French. Directed by Gérard Pirès.
In Marseilles a skilled pizza delivery boy Daniel who drives a scooter finally has his dreams come true. He gets a taxi license. Caught by the police for a huge speed infraction, he will help Emilien, a loser inspector who can't drive, on the track of German bank robbers, so he doesn't lose his license and his dream job.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Taxi is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
- Gérard PirèsDirector
- Samy NaceriDaniel Morales
- Frédéric DiefenthalÉmilien Coutant-Kerbalec
- Marion CotillardLilly Bertineau
- Manuela GouraryCamille Coutant-Kerbalec
- Emma WiklundPetra
- Bernard FarcyCommissaire Gibert
- Georges NeriJoe
- Guy QuangPizza Joe Motorcyclist
- Maurice MurciaPensioned Taxi Driver
- Sabine BailFemme Préfecture
- Dan HerzbergPaulo
- Sébastien ThieryDriving Instructor
Details
- Released
- 8 April 1998
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Luc Besson
- Budget
- $8.7M
- Box office
- $44M
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Taxi: quick answers
What comes after Taxi?
Next in the series: Taxi 2 (2000), Taxi 3 (2003), and Taxi 4 (2007).
Is Taxi worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 2,859 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Taxi?
Taxi runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
Does Taxi have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Taxi. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Taxi parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Taxi yet.
Which OTT platform is Taxi on?
Taxi is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Taxi?
If you liked Taxi, try Taxi 2, Paris Express, Premium Rush.
Who directed Taxi?
Taxi (1998) was directed by Gérard Pirès and stars Samy Naceri, Frédéric Diefenthal, Marion Cotillard.