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D.C. Cab (1983) on Netflix

R19831h 40mActionComedy

Albert Hockenberry arrives in Washington, D.C., to work at D.C. Cab, the run-down company owned by Harold, his late father's army buddy. Harold's drivers see the job as a dead end.

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Plot summary

Harold owns D.C. Cab, a taxi company in Washington, D.C. that has seen better days, and the popular Emerald Cab Company is taking more of the city's business. Harold wants to clean the place up but does not have the money for it. The drivers who work for him are a mixed bunch, and all of them regard the wheel as a stopgap while they wait for better lives. Albert Hockenberry comes to town intending to work for Harold, a friend of his late father from their army days. Albert believes the company can amount to something and wants the drivers to work as a team.

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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about D.C. Cab (1983)

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  • Irene Cara's song "The Dream (Hold On to Your Dream)" from D.C. Cab became a Top 40 hit, peaking at #37 on the Hot 100.

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