Chicago Cab (1997): Cast & Box Office
Chicago Cab is a 1997 comedy drama directed by John Tintori and Mary Cybulski, starring Michael Ironside as Al, Julianne Moore and John Cusack. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $23,946 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 36m (96 min)
- Directors
- John Tintori and Mary Cybulski
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Castle Hill Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Chicago Cab About?
The premise of Chicago Cab without spoilers.
The film follows a Chicago cab driver through a single shift, cruising from the city’s upscale districts to its rougher neighborhoods. As he hauls a mix of tourists, commuters and colorful locals, he forms brief but meaningful connections, sharing jokes, stories and quiet empathy that illuminate the everyday pulse of the city.
Chicago Cab Themes & Keywords
· 20 tags- rape
- hospital
- pakistani
- lawyer
- city name in title
- taxi driver
- sears building
- pregnancy
- chicago illinois
- drug deal
- christmas
- african american
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- new yorker
- taxi
- racial slur
- el train
- religion
- drunkenness
- oral sex
- independent film
Chicago Cab Cast & Characters
Michael Ironside leads the cast as Al, with Julianne Moore as Distraught Woman and John Cusack as Scary Man. Directed by John Tintori and Mary Cybulski; 41 actors are credited in all.
- Co-director John Tintori
- Co-director Mary Cybulski
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Michael Ironside as Al -
Julianne Moore as Distraught Woman -
John Cusack as Scary Man -
Michael Shannon as Crack Head
Also Starring in Chicago Cab
· 37 more- John C. Reilly Steve
- Gillian Anderson Southside Girl
- Kevin J. O'Connor Southside Guy
- Laurie Metcalf Female Ad Exec
- Harry Lennix Pissed-Off Boyfriend
- Tracy Letts Sports Fan
- Ron Dean Old Snack Trucker
- Paul Dillon Cab Driver
- April Grace Shalita
- Laura Whyte Mom
- Darryl Theirse X-Hat
- Mary Ann Thebus Old Drunk Woman
- Moira Sinise Religious Mother
- Andrew Rothenberg Homer
- Ora Jones Pregnant Woman
- Shanésia Davis Lawyer
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- Phillip Edward Van Lear Father-To-Be
- Tim Gamble Religious Father
- Matt Roth Male Ad Exec
- Loren Lazerine Obnoxious Guy #1
- Rana Khan Pakistani
- Marc Nelson Fat Guy
- Shulie Cowen Stoner Girl
- Jeff Still Obnoxious Guy #2
- John Mohrlein One-Handed Man
- Tim Reinhard Geek
- Carol Hall Mega Shopper
- Olivia Trevino 4-Year Old Girl
- Laura Kellogg Sandberg Bug-Eyed Woman
- Hubert Taczanowski Immigrant
- Vince Green Young Urban Man
- Tara Chocol Receptionist
- Don H. Julien Nail Biter
- Holly Wantuch Dog Lady
- Sunni-Ali Powell Ganja Man
- Troy West Story Man
- Reggie Hayes Architect
Chicago Cab Box Office
Chicago Cab grossed $23,946 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$23.9K
- US & Canada
- $23.9K
Cars in Chicago Cab
29 cars on screen, including the 1990 Chevrolet Caprice and the 1996 Cadillac DeVille.
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1990 Chevrolet Caprice Main role -
1996 Cadillac DeVille Minor role -
1992 Chevrolet Caprice Minor role -
1990 International 4000-Series Minor role
Chicago Cab Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Hellcab” and “Hell Cab”.
- Also known as
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- Hellcab
- Hell Cab
- Taxi de Chicago
- Hellcab - Un inferno di taxi
- Diabelna taksówka
- Адское такси
- Chicagói taxi
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Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Chicago Confidential, D.C. Cab and Taxi!.
Chicago Cab FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Chicago Cab, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Chicago Cab?
Chicago Cab runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).
When was Chicago Cab released?
Chicago Cab was released on October 9, 1997.
Who directed Chicago Cab?
Chicago Cab was directed by John Tintori and Mary Cybulski.
Who is in the cast of Chicago Cab?
Chicago Cab stars Michael Ironside as Al, Julianne Moore as Distraught Woman and John Cusack as Scary Man, among 41 credited actors.
How much did Chicago Cab make at the box office?
Chicago Cab grossed $23,946 worldwide.
Does Chicago Cab have a post-credit scene?
No. Chicago Cab has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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