The French action-comedy film 'Taxi' directed by Gérard Pirès and written by Luc Besson was released. It became popular for its high-speed car chases and humor.
The movie 'Taxi' gained significant popularity in France, leading to the creation of a film series and influencing French pop culture with its distinctive mix of comedy and action.
An American remake of the French film 'Taxi' was released, directed by Tim Story and starring Queen Latifah and Jimmy Fallon, adapting the original story for the U.S. audience.
Daniel begins his job as a skilled ambulance driver who becomes a taxi driver in Marseille.
Daniel meets police officer Émilien, who is clumsy and incompetent but wants to catch the German bank robbers.
Daniel customizes his Peugeot 406 taxi, enhancing its speed and performance to aid in police chases.
Daniel and Émilien have their first encounter with the German bank robbers during a high-speed chase.
Daniel and Émilien plan their approach to capture the robbers using the taxi's speed.
Daniel and Émilien engage in a high-speed chase leading to the arrest of the German bank robbers.
After successful capture, Émilien and Daniel decide to continue working together.