D.C. Cab 1983
"When these guys hit the streets, guess what hits the fan."
D.C. Cab (1983) follows the chaotic adventures of a ragtag team of Washington, D.C. cab drivers working for a struggling company owned by the determined Harold.
Director: Joel Schumacher
Cast
Mr. T
Samson
Max Gail
Harold
Adam Baldwin
Albert Hockenberry
Gary Busey
Dell
Bill Maher
Baba
Peter Paul
Buddy
David Paul
Buzzy
Irene Cara
Irene Cara
Paul Rodríguez
Xavier
Jill Schoelen
Claudette
Frequently Asked Questions
What is D.C. Cab (1983) about?
D.C. Cab (1983) follows a group of underdog cab drivers working for a struggling company, who get a second chance at success when an ambitious newcomer shakes up their routine. The film's plot kicks into high gear when their leader is kidnapped, forcing the crew to prove their loyalty and determination.
Who directed D.C. Cab?
D.C. Cab was directed by Joel Schumacher, known for his eclectic mix of action, drama, and comedy films throughout the 1980s and beyond.
Who stars in D.C. Cab?
The film stars Mr. T as the protective driver, Max Gail as the company owner, Adam Baldwin as the rebellious cabbie, and features Gary Busey, Bill Maher, and Peter Paul in key roles.
Is D.C. Cab (1983) worth watching?
While D.C. Cab (1983) isn't a critical darling, it's a fun, nostalgic adventure-comedy with a solid cast and plenty of 80s charm. Fans of lighthearted action and ensemble-driven stories may find it a delightful time capsule of the era.
How long is D.C. Cab?
D.C. Cab has a runtime of 100 minutes, making it a perfect pick for a quick, entertaining movie night.
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About D.C. Cab (1983) — A Wild Ride Through 80s D.C. Chaos
D.C. Cab (1983) follows the chaotic adventures of a ragtag team of Washington, D.C. cab drivers working for a struggling company owned by the determined Harold. When ambitious newcomer Albert arrives with visions of grandeur, he challenges the crew to step up their game—or risk losing everything. The film blends high-energy comedy with lighthearted crime capers, capturing the gritty yet spirited atmosphere of 1980s urban life. Directed by Joel Schumacher, this adventurous romp stars Mr. T as the tough-as-nails protector, Max Gail as the everyman boss, and Adam Baldwin as the rebellious driver, delivering a mix of laughs, action, and underdog triumph.
The story takes a wild turn when Albert is kidnapped, forcing the cabbies to confront their loyalty and whether they're willing to fight for a shared dream. With its quirky cast and fast-paced antics, D.C. Cab (1983) delivers a nostalgic yet timeless take on teamwork and redemption, wrapped in the neon-lit chaos of 1980s Washington. Fans of adventure-comedy hybrids will find plenty to enjoy in this underrated gem.
