The Driver
★ 7.2·1978·1h 31min·Action, Crime, and Thriller
To break the driver, the cop was willing to break the law.
Overview
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.
- Director
- Walter Hill
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Jul 28, 1978)
Cast
35 people
Ryan O'NealThe Driver
Bruce DernThe Detective
Isabelle AdjaniThe Player
Ronee BlakleyThe Connection
Matt ClarkRed Plainclothesman
Felice OrlandiGold Plainclothesman
Joseph WalshGlasses
Rudy RamosTeeth- DMDenny MackoExchange Man
- FBFrank BrunoThe Kid
Will WalkerFingers- SBSandy Brown WyethSplit
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Tara KingFrizzy- RCRichard CareyFloorman
- FCFidel CoronaCard Player
- VGVictor GilmourBoardman
- NDNick DimitriBlue Mask
Bob MinorGreen Mask- ALAngelo LamoneaPatron
- PBPatrick BurnsPatron
- KKKaren KleimanPatron
- TMThomas MyersPassenger
- BMBill McConnellPassenger
Peter JasonCommuter- WHWilliam HasleyCommuter
Allan GrafUniformed Cop- ADAlex DanielsTrain Passenger (uncredited)
- PEPeter EastmanTrain Passenger (uncredited)
- RGRaven Grey EagleMinor Role (uncredited)
Bob HarksCasino Patron (uncredited)- OCOrwin C. HarveyCasino Security Guard (uncredited)
- SMSteve MoriartyPerson at Train Station / Driver (uncredited)
- NSNico StevensCard Player (uncredited)
- LSLeland SunCasino Patron (uncredited)
- AYAnna YoungCard Player (uncredited)
