Chicago Cab

Chicago Cab

Do you dare pay the fare?

R 1998 · 96 min · ★ 5.9 · Comedy, Drama

A day in the life of a Chicago cab driver is examined as he picks up fares from the good and bad parts of the city and emotionally connects to many of his passengers.

Directed by Mary Cybulski · Written by Will Kern

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