Driven (1996)
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Directed by first-time filmmaker Michael Paradies Shoob, the independent drama Driven tells the story of four L.A. cab drivers working for the Red Star cab company during the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. Darius Pelton (Tony Todd) wants to reunite with his son, who lives with his… More Directed by first-time filmmaker Michael Paradies Shoob, the independent drama Driven tells the story of four L.A. cab drivers working for the Red Star cab company during the week between Christmas and New Year's Day. Darius Pelton (Tony Todd) wants to reunite with his son, who lives with his ex-wife (Lee Garlington). Dale Schneider (Daniel Roebuck) has a second job working for a bookie named Hal (Eric Pierpoint). Jason Schuyler (Whip Hubley) is haunted by his past and shares an evening with passenger Rachel (Diane DiLascio). Legrand (Chad Lowe) brings them all together with his big talk and money-making abilities. Lou Rawls appears in a cameo as the radio dispatcher, Charlie. Driven premiered at the 1996 Toronto Film Festival. ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
- Directed By
- Michael Shoob
- Genres
- Drama
- In Theaters
- Apr 23, 1998 Wide
- Studio
- MTI Home Video
Critic Reviews
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Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Shoob has shown that he can create an absorbing film, despite some flaws.
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Cast
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Tony Todd
as Darius Pelton
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Whip Hubley
as Jason Schuyler
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Daniel Roebuck
as Dale Schneider
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Xander Berkeley
as J.D. Johnson
- Joseph Culp
- Lee Garlington
- Rawle D. Lewis
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Chad Lowe
as LeGrand
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Lou Rawls
as Charlie
- Richard Riehle
- Lesley Woods
- Anthony Palermo
- Eric Pierpoint
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Diane DiLascio
as Rachel
- Spencer Garrett
- Brook Susan Parker
