"In 2002, a young cab driver picked up a few passengers near his home in Afghanistan... He never returned" 18 January 2008 Factual 106 mins
An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed in 2002.
Watch the official Taxi to the Dark Side 2008 trailer in HD below or find more Taxi to the Dark Side videos on Vidimovie.
Alex Gibney as Narrator (voice)
Brian Keith Allen as Soldier - New York studio shoot reenactment
Moazzam Begg as Self - Torture Victim (as Moazzam Beg)
Christopher Beiring as Self - Captain
Alex Gibney Director
Ivor Guest Original Music Composer
Alex Gibney Writer
Sloane Klevin Editor
Um Táxi para a Escuridão Trailer
计程车司机之死 Trailer
黑暗纪事 Trailer
Taxi zur Hölle Trailer
驶向阴霾的出租 Trailer
Um Táxi para a Escuridão Trailer
Brazil 23 January 2009
Canada 18 January 2008
United Kingdom 13 June 2008
Ireland 11 July 2008
Portugal 10 May 2009
United States 18 January 2008
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A documentary about the corrupt health care system in The United States whose main goal is to make profit even if it means losing people’s lives.
10 March 2008
Fidelis Cloer is a self-confessed war profiteer who found The Perfect War when the US invaded Iraq. It wasn't about selling a dozen cars, or even a hundred, it was a thousand-car war where security would become the ultimate product.
25 June 2010
Directors Hetherington and Junger spend a year with the 2nd Battalion of the United States Army located in one of Afghanistan's most dangerous valleys.
03 March 2020
According to the official history of Afghanistan, ruthless destruction has always prevailed over art and creation; but there is another tale to be told, the forgotten account of a diverse and progressive country, seen through the lens of innovative filmmakers, a story that survives thanks to a few brave Afghans, a small but very passionate group that secretly fought to save a huge film archive that was constantly menaced by war and religious fanaticism.
27 September 2022
On August 15, 2021, Afghanistan descends into chaos. In one day, the completion of the withdrawal of Western forces precipitated the debacle of the regime in place: the army vanished, the leaders fled and the Taliban took Kabul without a fight.
26 April 2007
Near-silent and shot via a cell phone, a war veteran observes the world which has been colored by his experiences in Afghanistan.
01 January 2007
Over 90% of the world's opium now comes from Afghanistan. In this shocking new film, we ride the drugs caravan, from cultivation, to process, to market.
14 June 2017
French documentarist Sonia Kronlund follows actor and director Salim Shaheen, an Afghan movie star who produced more than 110 low-budget movies in a country devastated by war.
01 January 2001
Jung is a narrative documentary that follows the human and professional adventure of its protagonists, the Afghan people in the midst of civil war.
26 October 2018
The story of a country that is obliged to give up on its future... The documentary pictures the town of Tor famous for its coal mines located in the north of Afghanistan, which most of us haven’t even heard of, and the tragedy of the children that are obliged to work there.
20 September 2019
"Inside the Talibans" - What will happen if the Talibans return to power? Swedish journalist Magda Gad travels the Herat and Wardak provinces of Afghanistan to meet with the Taliban fighters.
02 June 2021
The story of Shaista, a young man who—newly married to Benazir and living in a camp for displaced persons in Kabul—struggles to balance his dreams of being the first from his tribe to join the Afghan National Army with the responsibilities of starting a family.
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Vince Warren from the Center for Constitutional Rights introduces this clip from "Taxi to the Dark Side" Alex Gibney's Academy Award-winning documentary.
These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 2008:
01 January 2008
"Dear God. What is your will for my life? I want to be in alignment with your will, so please show me what I should do for a living.
08 August 2008
Part of Bill Viola’s Transfiguration series, The Innocents explores the presence of the dead in the world of the living.
17 April 2008
The film is about Little Vuk, the son of the legendary fox who proves its excellent mind and courage.
24 December 2008
Skeeter Bronson is a down-on-his-luck guy who's always telling bedtime stories to his niece and nephew.
04 June 2008
Chosen by prophecy but doubted by all, Po is an unlikely choice for the mystical title of the Dragon Warrior—a clumsy panda thrust into the world of kung fu as a deadly enemy threatens the Valley of Peace.
09 August 2008
A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the studio to cancel the movie, the frustrated director refuses to stop shooting, leading his cast into the jungles of Southeast Asia, where they encounter real bad guys.
01 January 2008
In this soulful surf documentary, filmmaker Cyrus Sutton shadows five different surfers, capturing the ups and downs of their daily routines -- much like the ebb and flow of the waves they ride with such passion.
02 January 2008
Rachel Parsons is the perfect assistant, but she's completely in love with her boss. She's got a secret obsession.
30 August 2008
A documentary on Paul Watson, who takes the law into his own hands on the open seas, confronting, by any nonviolent means necessary, the hunters who indiscriminately slaughter whales, seals and sharks, along with complicit governments and environmental organizations.
25 December 2008
Wounded in Africa during World War II, Nazi Col. Claus von Stauffenberg returns to his native Germany and joins the Resistance in a daring plan to create a shadow government and assassinate Adolf Hitler.
01 September 2008
A brash, irreverent and poetically playful collage of stories about people in Singapore who run away and disappear forever.
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