Chicago Cab

Sep 18, 1998

1h 36m

★ 5.5

Do you dare pay the fare?

Overview

A day in the life of a Chicago cab driver is examined as he picks up fares from the good and bad parts of the city and emotionally connects to many of his passengers.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

Castle Hill Productions

G.F.T. Entertainment

Child's Will Productions

New Crime Productions

Chicago Cab Trailers

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Cast

Cab Driver

Paul Dillon

Michael Ironside

Female Ad Exec

Laurie Metcalf

Steve

John C. Reilly

Southside Girl

Gillian Anderson

Scary Man

John Cusack

Distraught Woman

Julianne Moore

Religious Mother

Moira Sinise

X-Hat

Darryl Theirse

Lawyer

Shanésia Davis

Male Ad Exec

Matt Roth

Old Snack Trucker

Ron Dean

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