D.C. Cab

D.C. Cab is a 1983 comedy film, starring Mr. T, Max Gail, Adam Baldwin, Gary Busey and a special appearance by singer Irene Cara. The film was co-written and directed by Joel Schumacher. The R-rated comedy was controversial upon release due to Mr. T's appeal among children, which resulted in the film being mis-marketed in many regions. Naive but good natured young man Albert Hockenberry (Baldwin) arrives in Washington, D.C. with plans to work for... More

Initial release date:

  • Dec 16, 1983

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Rating:

R (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 40 min

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Film

Directed by

Joel Schumacher

Joel T. Schumacher (born August 29, 1939) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Schumacher was born in New York City, the son of Marian (née Kantor) and Francis Schumacher. His mother was a Swedish Jew, and his father was a Baptist from Knoxville, Tennessee, who died when Joel...

Tagline:

  • When these guys hit the streets, guess what hits the fan.

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Release Date Film release distribution medium
  • 1983
  • Mar 1, 2005
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  • 1 h 40 min

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