Cinematic background from The Driver 1978 - 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.

The Driver

1978

Action, Crime, Thriller

Directors:
Walter Hill
Writers:
Walter Hill
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Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person wearing a suit and sunglasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man holding a gun while wearing a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man with blonde hair wearing a brown jacket; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A car driving down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Two people sitting in the driver's seat of an old red car; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man in a black jacket and white shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman standing in a dark room wearing a suit and red tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man holding a cell phone in his right hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Two men sitting at a table in a room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A young man with blood all over his face; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man in a suit and tie next to another man in a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman with long dark hair wearing a black jacket; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman with long hair wearing a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman wearing a black hat and a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Cars driving down a street in a city; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman with long dark hair wearing a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A city street at night lit by street lights; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person's face in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman in a suit and tie looking to her left; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Three people in a car at night in the dark; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man talking on a phone while wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of people sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A young woman with dark hair wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman wearing a black hat and a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Cars driving down a street at night under an overpass; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – An orange car is parked in an underground parking garage; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Two people sitting at a table in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman in a black hat drinking a cup of coffee; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man with long black hair is holding a cell phone; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Cars parked on the side of the road at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A police car parked on the side of the road at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of people standing next to each other in front of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A car driving down a street at night; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of people standing around a pool table; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman in a black jacket standing next to a door; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A red truck driving down a street next to a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of men in suits walking down a street; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman in a black suit is holding a black purse; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man wearing a suit and tie standing in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man walking in an empty room with pillars; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Cars are parked on the side of the road at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A city street at night lit up by street lights; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of people sitting at a table playing cards; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man wearing a suit and tie standing in front of a brick wall; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Two men standing next to each other wearing suits and ties; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman wearing a black hat looking out of a window; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Two cars are parked in a parking lot under a bridge at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A young woman standing in front of a wooden wall; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman with long hair wearing a black jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man laying on the ground next to a car; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man standing next to a pile of trash; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person wearing a suit and sunglasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman sitting on a couch in front of a mirror; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man in a suit and tie holding a cell phone; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man driving a car in the dark; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man sitting in the drivers seat of a car at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Cars are driving down a street at night; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A group of cars driving down a street; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man wearing a black motorcycle helmet and a blue shirt; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person wearing a jacket; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A car driving down a street past a tall building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person is sitting on the ground with a gun pointed at him; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man is holding a gun in the dark at night; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A woman sitting in a car in the back of a car; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A car that has fallen off the side of the road; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A man with long blonde hair wearing a black shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – A person wearing a suit and sunglasses; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Driver” (1978), directed by Walter Hill – Two people sitting at a table with a cup of coffee; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle