--- title: 'The Driver (1978)' type: 'film' director: 'Walter Hill' released: '1978-06-08' runtime_minutes: 87 certification: 'PG' genres: - 'Drama' - 'Action' - 'Crime' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-driver-1978' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0077474/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Driver (1978) 1978 · PG · 87 min · Drama, Action, Crime, Thriller · United States ## Synopsis The Driver is a 1978 American neo-noir crime thriller film written and directed by Walter Hill, and starring Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern and Isabelle Adjani. The film features only unnamed characters, and follows a getaway driver for robberies (O'Neal) whose exceptional talent has prevented him being caught. A detective determined to apprehend him (Dern) promises pardons to a gang if they help catch him in a set-up robbery. ## Credits - **Director:** [Walter Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hill) - **Screenplay:** [Walter Hill](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-hill) - **Original Music Composer:** [Michael Small](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-small) - **Producer:** [Lawrence Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/lawrence-gordon) - **Director of Photography:** [Philip H. Lathrop](https://cinepixo.com/people/philip-h-lathrop) - **Editor:** [Tina Hirsch](https://cinepixo.com/people/tina-hirsch) ## Cast - [Ryan O'Neal](https://cinepixo.com/people/ryan-o-neal) - [Bruce Dern](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-dern) - [Isabelle Adjani](https://cinepixo.com/people/isabelle-adjani) - [Ronee Blakley](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronee-blakley) - [Felice Orlandi](https://cinepixo.com/people/felice-orlandi) - [Joseph Walsh](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-walsh) - [Matt Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/matt-clark) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-driver-1978 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1259427); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.