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10 Best Movies Like A Taxi Driver

If you loved A Taxi Driver, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
1987: When the Day Comes

1987: When the Day Comes

2017★ 8.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Taxi Driver for fans of Drama & History. It captures a similar emotionally gripping atmosphere.

In January 1987, a 22-year-old college student dies during a police interrogation. Under the orders of Director Park, the police request the body to be cremated in order to destroy...

#2
Shiri

Shiri

1999★ 6.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Taxi Driver for fans of Action & Drama. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, sp...

#3
A Home Too Far

A Home Too Far

1990★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Taxi Driver for fans of War. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

In 1950s, Chinese Civil War ends with the defeat of Republic of China and the establishment of Communist China. The 93rd Division's soldiers take their families with them, exit sou...

#4
Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

Winter on Fire: Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

2015★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Taxi Driver for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Over 93 days in Ukraine, what started as peaceful student demonstrations became a violent revolution and full-fledged civil rights movement....

#5
Bushwick

Bushwick

2017★ 5.2

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Taxi Driver for fans of Action. It captures a similar adrenaline-pumping atmosphere.

When an unknown military force invades Bushwick, a Brooklyn neighborhood, young student Lucy and war veteran Stupe must rely on each other to escape and survive....

#6
I Can Speak

I Can Speak

2017★ 7.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to A Taxi Driver for fans of Drama. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A grumpy old woman befriends a young civil servant and learns English from him. She then reveals to him her shocking past....