"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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Vince Warren from the Center for Constitutional Rights introduces this clip from "Taxi to the Dark Side" Alex Gibney's Academy Award-winning documentary.
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15 May 2008
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10 April 2008
A witty young woman, Samantha Billows, is diagnosed with a bizarre social anxiety disorder. No therapist seems to help her move beyond her plant maintenance job.
29 August 2008
Money alone does not make you happy. This is something the newly minted millionaire Kurt Basinski finds painful when his wife leaves him.
01 March 2008
A gonzo black comedy with six intertwining stories set in the streets of Tokyo about the ongoing battle between the Internet generation and the older generation.
25 September 2008
Far into the future after the world has brought about the apocalypse what remains of humanity has split into two warring tribes - the Plaebian and the Huron.
14 March 2008
It has been over 20 years since Maren Bertram left her parents' farm after a bad argument with her father Maximilian.
14 January 2008
A radical hybrid of spy, sci-fi, Western, and even horror genres, Craig Baldwin's Mock Up On Mu cobbles together a feature-length "collage-narrative" based on (mostly) true stories of California's post-War sub-cultures of rocket pioneers, alternative religions, and Beat lifestyles.
01 January 2008
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20 November 2008
When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire.
24 April 2008
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25 January 2008
Dexter's controlled life gets thrown into confusion when a girl appears on his work that looks exactly like his girlfriend Stella.
29 October 2008
With Australia at war in Vietnam in 1967, suddenly Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared without a trace—an event unparalleled in the history of western democracy.
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