
Taxi Driver(1976)
Suffering from insomnia, disturbed loner Travis Bickle takes a job as a New York City cabbie, haunting the streets nightly, growing increasingly detached from reality as he dreams of cleaning up the filthy city.



Allen Payne
Jason Alexander

Jada Pinkett Smith
Lyric

Bokeem Woodbine
Joshua Alexander

Eddie Griffin
Rat

Suzzanne Douglas
Gloria

Lisa Nicole Carson
Marti

Lahmard J. Tate
Ron

Forest Whitaker
Maddog

Sandra 'Pepa' Denton
Sandy

Treach
Alonzo
Jason's Lyric is a crime, drama, romance film released in 1994 exploring themes of family relationships, fear, relationship, gospel singer, desperate, complex. Directed by Doug McHenry, it stars Allen Payne, Jada Pinkett Smith, Bokeem Woodbine. The story of a young man who must confront his own fears about love as well as his relationships with family and friends.
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