How many people are killed in Taxi Driver (1976)?
Four people are killed in Taxi Driver (1976):
the pimp Sport; the “timekeeper” for Iris the prostitute; Iris’s Mafioso customer; and the grocery store robber.
The ending was the brainstorm of the director originally assigned to the film, Robert Florey (later replaced by James Whale). Florey’s apartment was located over a Van De Kamp Bakery, whose trademark was a windmill.
Nine people were in the lifeboat in the movie Lifeboat (1943). The actors playing them were Heather Angel, Mary Anderson, Tallulah Bankhead, William Bendix, Hume Cronyn, John Hodiak, Henry Hull, Canada Lee, and Walter Slezak.
“D. W.” in director D. W. Griffith’s name stands for David Wark (1874-1948).
Four of William Goldman’s novels have been adapted for the screen: Marathon Man (1976), Magic (1978), Heat (1987), and The Princess Bride (1987).
The name of the piano player Hoagy Carmichael portrayed in To Have and Have Not (1944) was Cricket.
Slumber Party Massacre (1982) was the first slasher film to be made by women. It was written by feminist author Rita Mae Brown, produced by Amy Jones and Aaron Lipstadt, and directed by Amy Jones.