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Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver is a 1976 American neo-noir psychological drama film directed by Martin Scorsese and written by Paul Schrader. The film stars Robert De Niro as Travis Bickle, a mentally unstable taxi driver who becomes obsessed with saving a 12-year-old prostitute, Iris, from her abusive pimp, Sport. Travis's mental state deteriorates as he witnesses the crime and urban decay in New York City, leading him to contemplate violence against the city's inhabitants. The film received critical acclaim and was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor, and Best Supporting Actress. It is considered one of the greatest films ever made and has been preserved in the National Film Registry for its cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance.learn more on wikipedia
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