- Taxi 3
Infobox Film
name = Taxi 3
caption =
director =Gérard Krawczyk
writer =Luc Besson
starring =Samy Naceri Frédéric Diefenthal Marion Cotillard
producer =Luc Besson
distributor = EuropaCorp
budget = €14,500,000
released =29 January 2003 (France)
runtime = 84 min.
language = French
imdb_id = 0295721
preceded_by =Taxi 2
followed_by =Taxi 4
"Taxi 3" is a
2003 Frenchfilm directed byGérard Krawczyk . It is a sequel to "Taxi" written byLuc Besson and directed byGérard Pirès in1998 and to "Taxi 2 " directed byGérard Krawczyk in2000 .A gang of thieves calling themselves the Santa Claus Gang are wreaking havoc and the police are unable to keep up. Police Superintendent Gilbert (played by
Bernard Farcy ) is distracted by a Chinese journalist (Bai Ling ) writing a story on his squad. Detective Emilien's wife, Petra, has just announced that she's pregnant and taxi driver Daniel (Samy Naceri ) is in the midst of a relationship crisis. After a string of mistakes in which the thieves outsmart the police time and time again with a journalist there to record it all, Daniel and his super-taxi pitch in.Trivia
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Sylvester Stallone had a cameo at the beginning of the film as a taxi passenger with his voice dubbed as he cannot speak French.
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