A Taxi Driver
택시운전사 · Jang Hoon
A Taxi Driver is a action and drama movie released in 2017, directed by Jang Hoon, starring Song Kang-ho, Thomas Kretschmann and Yoo Hai-jin. It runs 2h 18min. In Brazil, it is available to stream on Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel and Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel.
Official synopsis
Based on true events, an untold story of a taxi driver.
May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone. One day, he hears that there is a foreigner who will pay big money for a drive down to Gwangju city. Not knowing that he’s a German journalist with a hidden agenda, Man-seob takes the job.
Available to stream
- Theaters in Brazil 01/11/2018
- Streaming · Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel available
Where to watch A Taxi Driver
Availability in Brazil · updated 03/10/2026
Trailer for A Taxi Driver
A Taxi Driver Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie · YouTube
Cast of A Taxi Driver
30 actors
Song Kang-ho
as Kim Man-seob
Thomas Kretschmann
as Jürgen Hinzpeter
Yoo Hai-jin
as Hwang Tae-sul
Ryu Jun-yeol
as Gu Jae-sik
Park Hyuk-kwon
as Reporter Choi
Choi Gwi-hwa
as Civvies Leader
Cha Soon-bae
as Driver Cha
Shin Dam-su
as Driver Sin
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Ryu Sung-hyun
as Driver Ryoo
Um Tae-goo
as Illegal checkpoint Sergeant First Class Park
Park Min-hee
as Lieutenant Colonel Kwon
Lee Jung-eun
as Hwang Tae-sool's wife
Yu Eun-mi
as Kim Eun-jeong
Seo Hyun-woo
as Security Command
Ko Chang-seok
as Sang-gu's Father
Jeon Hye-jin
as Sang-gu's Mother
Joey Albright
as BBC Reporter David John
Jung Jin-young
as Reporter Lee
Ryu Tae-ho
as Newspaper Manager
Jeong Seok-yong
as Car Center Manager
Heo Jeong-do
as Seoul Man
Kyul Hwi
as Checkpoint Soldier 2
Lee Sae-byeol
as Female College Student with Rice Balls
Lee Ho-cheol
as Hong Yong-pyo
Lee Yong-yi
as Hong Yong-pyo's Mother
Han Sa-myeong
as College Student Demonstrator
Choi Jae-sup
as Delivery Driver
Yang Shin-ji
as Airport Counter Employee
Lee Bong-ryeon
as Seoul Pregnant Woman
Park Sung-hyun
as Reporter
- Director
- Jang Hoon
- Cinematography
- Go Rak-sun
- Editing
- Kim Sang-bum, Kim Jae-beom
- Production
- Park Un-kyoung
- Screenplay
- Eom Yu-na
Where you've seen the cast of A Taxi Driver
- Song Kang-ho as Kim Man-seob is also in Parasite (2019)
- Ryu Jun-yeol as Gu Jae-sik is also in Revelations (2025)
Frequently asked questions about A Taxi Driver
Where to watch A Taxi Driver?
In Brazil, A Taxi Driver is available on Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel, Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Is A Taxi Driver on any streaming service?
Yes. It is available to stream on Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel and Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel.
Is A Taxi Driver on Netflix?
No. As of the last check, on 03/10/2026, A Taxi Driver was not on Netflix in Brazil. It is available on Adrenalina Pura Amazon channel and Adrenalina Pura Apple TV channel.
How long is A Taxi Driver?
A Taxi Driver runs 2h 18min (138 minutes).
What year did A Taxi Driver come out?
A Taxi Driver came out in 2017. In Brazil, it opened in theaters on 01/11/2018.
How much did A Taxi Driver gross?
A Taxi Driver grossed US$ 81.9 million worldwide. Its budget was US$ 12.8 million.
A Taxi Driver details
- Status
- Released
- Original title
- 택시운전사
- Original language
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
- Production companies
- The LAMP, Showbox
- Budget
- US$ 12.8 million
- Worldwide box office
- US$ 81.9 million
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