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1978 | DIRECTED BY WALTER HILL

The Driver

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Movie Stats
Year
1978
Runtime
 91 minutes (1 hr 31 mins)
Select Cast
Ryan O'Neal
Bruce Dern
Isabelle Adjani
Ronee Blakley
Matt Clark
Felice Orlandi
Full cast and crew
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First viewed:
26th Oct 2019
Last viewed:
7th Jun 2025
Total views:
24
Release Dates
US release date
 US release
2nd August 1978
47 years 1 months 27 days ago
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £803.9 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
855,186 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 5th Oct '78
  • Debut box office: 6th Oct '78
  • Debut position: 2
  • Highest position: 2
  • Debut gross: £334.8 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 9
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
walter hill Walter Hill
Starring
Ryan O'NealThe Driver
Bruce DernThe Detective
Isabelle AdjaniThe Player
Ronee BlakleyThe Connection
Matt ClarkRed Plainclothesman
Felice OrlandiGold Plainclothesman
Joseph WalshGlasses
Rudy RamosTeeth
Denny MackoExchange Man
Frank BrunoThe Kid
Will WalkerFingers
Sandy Brown WyethSplit
Tara KingFrizzy
Richard CareyFloorman
Fidel CoronaCard Player
Victor GilmourBoardman
Nick DimitriBlue Mask
Bob MinorGreen Mask
Angelo LamoneaPatron
Patrick BurnsPatron
Karen KleimanPatron
Thomas MyersPassenger
Bill McConnellPassenger
Peter JasonCommuter
William HasleyCommuter
Allan GrafUniformed Cop
Bob HarksCasino Patron
Steve MoriartyPerson at Train Station / Driver
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
2
Weeks top 15
8
Total weeks
9
Total UK Gross:
£803,875
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Driver - Original release
6 Oct 1978
2N
£334,834
£334,834
13 Oct 1978
2▲▼
£167,417
£569,218
20 Oct 1978
2▲▼
£83,709
£690,596
27 Oct 1978
5▼
£41,855
£751,286
3 Nov 1978
6▼
£20,928
£778,492
10 Nov 1978
6▲▼
£10,464
£792,095
17 Nov 1978
7▼
£5,232
£799,420
24 Nov 1978
8▼
£2,616
£802,952
4K Restoration
11 Nov 2022
58N
£923
£923

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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UK total gross
£803,875
4217
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4218
The Driver
4219
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Genres
Action
Action
Crime
Crime
Thriller
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