Taxi
Taxi is a 2004 action comedy film directed by Tim Story and starring Queen Latifah, Jimmy Fallon, Gisele Bündchen in her film debut, Jennifer Esposito, and Ann-Margret. An incompetent New York City police officer is banned from driving and comes to rely on a talented taxi driver to help him solve a series of bank robberies. The film is a remake of the 1998 French film of the same name.
Plot
Bicycle courier Belle Williams earns her taxi license and installs a supercharger in her custom-built 1999 Ford Crown Victoria taxicab. Her first customer offers her a $100 tip if she can make it to the Airport in fifteen minutes. She does, with incredible speed and skill in the process, maneuvering through the streets of New York City.
More details
| author | Ben Garant Jim Kouf Luc Besson Thomas Lennon |
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| contentLocation | New York City |
| director | Tim Story |
| editor | Stuart Levy |
| genre | action comedy crime thriller |
| keywords | 1999 ford crown victoria act bad driver bank robbery bicycle courier bmw e65 bumble dinner date disobeying orders drive embarrass follow ford crown victoria#second generation garbage truck hear kidnap maneuver nascar police arrest reckless driving sing supercharger this will be this will be (an everlasting love) warn |
| musicBy | Christophe Beck |
| producer | Luc Besson |
| publisher | 20th Century Fox |
| recordedAt | Arizona California New York City |
| theme | action comedy buddy comedy buddy cop chase crime comedy heist police comedy screwball comedy |