Driven (1998)
Driven (1998), directed by Michael Shoob, starring Tony Todd and Whip Hubley.
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Synopsis
Set in the callous streets of L.A., a group of sleep deprived cab drivers are changed forever by the arrival of a mysterious new cabbie and the events of one incredible week.
- Joseph MealeyCinematography
- Michael ShoobDirector, Writer
- Adam P. ScottEditing
- David RogowEditing
About the film
Driven is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Michael Paradies Shoob and starring Tony Todd, Daniel Roebuck, Whip Hubley and Chad Lowe.
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Driven is a 1996 American drama film written and directed by Michael Paradies Shoob and starring Tony Todd, Daniel Roebuck, Whip Hubley and Chad Lowe.
Plot
Cast
Tony Todd as Darius Pelton
Whip Hubley as Jason Schuyler
Daniel Roebuck as Dale Schneider
Chad Lowe as LeGrand
Diane Dilascio as Rachel
Xander Berkeley as J.D. Johnson
Lou Rawls as Charlie
Eric Pierpoint as Hal
Lee Garlington as Marian
Rawle D. Lewis as Soup
Richard Riehle as Leo
Lesley Woods as Iron Gray
Susan Parker as Desiree, the Blind Woman
Spencer Garrett as Business Man #1
Anthony Palermo as Businessman #2
Joseph Culp as Chiropractic Assistant
Release
The film premiered at the Floating Film Festival in May 1996, and was screened in the Discovery program at the 1996 Toronto International Film Festival.
It aired on KCET on April 22, 1998.
Reception
Todd McCarthy of Variety gave the film a mixed review, calling it "Dramatic but not entirely credible."
David Kronke of the Los Angeles Times gave the film a positive review and wrote that it "possesses a verve and brooding atmosphere all its own."
References
External links
Driven at IMDb
Driven at Rotten Tomatoes
Text from Driven (1996 film) on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driven_(1996_film)
Trivia
- It premiered on April 23, 1998, a Thursday.
- It runs 1h35 — a typical feature length.
- This film's quiz has 10 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosDriven Productions, Inc.
- CountriesUnited States
- LanguagesEnglish
- StatusReleased
Cast
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Tony Todd
Darius Pelton -
Whip Hubley
Jason Schuyler -
Daniel Roebuck
Dale Schneider -
Chad Lowe
LeGrand - Diane DiLascio Rachel
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Xander Berkeley
J.D. Johnson -
Eric Pierpoint
Hal -
Lee Garlington
Marian Pelton -
Rawle D. Lewis
Soup -
Richard Riehle
Leon -
Lesley Woods
Iron Gray -
Brook Susan Parker
Desiree, the Blind Woman -
Spencer Garrett
Businessman #1 -
Al Israel
"Juanita" -
J.W. Smith
Angry Man -
Joseph Culp
First Passenger -
Lou Rawls
Charlie -
Anthony Palermo
Businessman #2 -
François Guétary
Rachel's Date -
Iqbal Theba
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Quiz about this movie
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Crew
- Joseph Mealey Cinematography
- Michael Shoob Director
- Adam P. Scott Editing
- David Rogow Editing
- Fabienne Rawley Editing
- Daniel Linck Producer
- Jay Ferguson Original music
- Michael Shoob Writer
Questions about this film
What is Driven about?
Driven: Set in the callous streets of L.A., a group of sleep deprived cab drivers are changed forever by the arrival of a mysterious new cabbie and the events of one incredible week.
Who directed Driven?
Driven was directed by Michael Shoob in 1998.
Who stars in Driven?
The cast of Driven includes Tony Todd, Whip Hubley, Daniel Roebuck, Chad Lowe and Diane DiLascio.
How long is Driven?
Driven runs for 95 minutes, or 1h35.
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