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      Taxi: An Encounter

      2001 1h 29m Drama List
      Reviews 100% Audience Score 50+ Ratings Esteban (Diego Peretti) has a special affinity for stealing cars. In particular, he enjoys hijacking taxis and playing the role of a cab driver. But when one night, in the midst of cruising for fares in a newly acquired vehicle, Esteban is hailed by Laura (Josefina Viton), a teenager suffering from a bloody gunshot wound, he finds himself overwhelmed with guilt. Esteban struggles to reconcile his desire to avoid arrest with his innate humanity and a growing desire to do the right thing. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member If you don't mind subtitles this was a very interesting and thoughtful movie. I was pleasantly surprised. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/31/23 Full Review Audience Member The kind of film I'd like to make. Just lovely. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/22/23 Full Review Audience Member if you're patient and a fan of experiential story telling, this is a decent watch. Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/17/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Synopsis Esteban (Diego Peretti) has a special affinity for stealing cars. In particular, he enjoys hijacking taxis and playing the role of a cab driver. But when one night, in the midst of cruising for fares in a newly acquired vehicle, Esteban is hailed by Laura (Josefina Viton), a teenager suffering from a bloody gunshot wound, he finds himself overwhelmed with guilt. Esteban struggles to reconcile his desire to avoid arrest with his innate humanity and a growing desire to do the right thing.
      Director
      Gabriela David
      Screenwriter
      Gabriela David
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      Spanish
      Runtime
      1h 29m