Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver was one of the most contreversial films of the 1970's, winner of the prestigous Palme d'Or award (Best Film) at the Cannes film festival, and nominated for many prestigous awards at the BAFTAS and the Academy Awards. This film shot Scorsese, De Niro, and Foster under the lime light. This is Martin Scorsese's masterpiece, and one of his finest films to date.