of the Nerds with taxis. The script is ostensibly a comedy, but most of its humor is unintentional." Soundtrack Irene Cara performed the main title theme to the film. Gary Busey performed "Why Baby Why". The soundtrack was released in 1983. Release D.C. Cab was released in theatres on December 16, 1983. The film was released on DVD on March 1, 2005, by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. D.C. Cab was released on the digital distribution app store Google Play. A high definition Blu-ray release by Kino Lorber was released on December 1, 2020. References Sources External links 1983 films 1983 comedy films American comedy films Films set in Washington, D.C. Films shot in Washington, D.C. Films directed by Joel Schumacher Films with screenplays by Joel Schumacher Universal Pictures films 1980s English-language films Films scored by Giorgio Moroder RKO Pictures films Films about taxis 1980s American films