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+ | '''''Taxi''''' is the 2004 American remake of the [[Taxi (1998)|1998 Luc Besson-written film of the same name]] and was directed by [[Tim Story]]. The film stars [[Jimmy Fallon]] as an NYPD officer whose driver's license has been suspended and must depend on a streetwise taxi driver ([[Queen Latifah]]) to help him catch a crew of beautiful bank robbers. The film co-stars [[Christian Kane]], [[Gisele Bündchen]] and [[Jennifer Esposito]], the latter of whom would appear as a different character in ''[[Taxi Brooklyn|the 2014 NBC television adaptation]]. | ||
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==Glock 17== | ==Glock 17== | ||
− | The [[Glock 17]] is the standard sidearm carried by Andrew 'Andy' Washburn ([[Jimmy Fallon]]), Lt. Marta Robbins ([[Jennifer Esposito]]), and most of the New York City Police in the film. There is a Scene where he fired 9 shots at the robbers, note that he only fired 9 shots | + | The [[Glock 17]] is the standard sidearm carried by Andrew 'Andy' Washburn ([[Jimmy Fallon]]), Lt. Marta Robbins ([[Jennifer Esposito]]), and most of the New York City Police in the film. There is a Scene where he fired 9 shots at the robbers, note that he only fired 9 shots while the Glock 17 mostly hold 17 rounds. Note that the slide is locked back, after 9 shots. |
[[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A Generation 2 Glock 17 in 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.]] | [[Image:Glock17EarlyModel.jpg|thumb|none|300px|A Generation 2 Glock 17 in 9x19mm. This model added finger stepping and cuts to the backstrap of the frame to make it easier to hold than the Generation 1 model.]] | ||
[[Image:Taxi glock.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Andrew 'Andy' Washburn ([[Jimmy Fallon]]) aims his Glock at the getaway car.]] | [[Image:Taxi glock.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Andrew 'Andy' Washburn ([[Jimmy Fallon]]) aims his Glock at the getaway car.]] | ||
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[[Image:Taxi glock 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn's gun as drops it in the back seat during a chase]] | [[Image:Taxi glock 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn's gun as drops it in the back seat during a chase]] | ||
[[Image:Taxi glock 4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn reaches for his gun]] | [[Image:Taxi glock 4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn reaches for his gun]] | ||
− | [[Image:Taxi glock 5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn's face after he | + | [[Image:Taxi glock 5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn's face after he accidentally shoots out the cabs back window while trying to retrieve his weapon]] |
− | [[Image:Taxi glock 6.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Another New York City Police Officer with her Glock | + | [[Image:Taxi glock 6.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Another New York City Police Officer with her Glock, as she is about to laugh upon realizing that the person at which she was aiming was actually Washburn.]] |
==Pepper Box== | ==Pepper Box== | ||
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==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ==Smith & Wesson Model 36== | ||
− | + | Washburn draws a [[Smith & Wesson Model 36]] from his ankle holster when arguing with Isabelle 'Belle' Williams ([[Queen Latifah]]) and demanding his badge back. Belle then takes the weapon from Washburn to taunt him with both his badge and gun. | |
[[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.]] | [[Image:S&W 36.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith and Wesson Model 36 - .38 special - 5 shot. First pattern with flat latch cylinder release.]] | ||
[[Image:Taxi model 36.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn draws his revolver on Belle]] | [[Image:Taxi model 36.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn draws his revolver on Belle]] | ||
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Several of the bank robbers use [[Smith & Wesson 5900 pistol series|Smith & Wesson 5906]] pistols. One of these is grabbed by Washburn at the garage shootout. | Several of the bank robbers use [[Smith & Wesson 5900 pistol series|Smith & Wesson 5906]] pistols. One of these is grabbed by Washburn at the garage shootout. | ||
[[Image:S&W5906LateModel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson 5906 - 9x19mm. ]] | [[Image:S&W5906LateModel.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Smith & Wesson 5906 - 9x19mm. ]] | ||
− | [[Image:Taxi 5906.JPG|thumb|none|600px|The thief on the left aims a 5906 at Washburn and Belle]] | + | [[Image:Taxi 5906.JPG|thumb|none|600px|The thief on the left, credited only as "Redhead" (Ana Cristina de Oliveira) aims a 5906 at Washburn and Belle.]] |
[[Image:Taxi 5906 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px]] | [[Image:Taxi 5906 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px]] | ||
− | [[Image:Taxi 5906 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px| | + | [[Image:Taxi 5906 3.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Redhead keeps her gun trained on Washburn as he removes his jacket to show he is unarmed.]] |
− | [[Image:Taxi 5906 4.JPG|thumb|none|600px| | + | [[Image:Taxi 5906 4.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Redhead looks at Washburn's jacket as he removes it, unaware he is about to use it to disarm her.]] |
− | [[Image:Taxi 5906 5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn takes cover with his commandeered 5906]] | + | [[Image:Taxi 5906 5.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Washburn takes cover with his commandeered 5906.]] |
==Beretta Inox Non-gun== | ==Beretta Inox Non-gun== | ||
− | During a car chase, the leader of the bank robbers shoots out the tires of several cars with a [[Non Guns|Beretta Inox Non-gun]] to hinder the pursuing police. | + | During a car chase, Vanessa ([[Gisele Bündchen]]), the leader of the female bank robbers, shoots out the tires of several cars with a [[Non Guns|Beretta Inox Non-gun]] to hinder the pursuing police. |
− | [[Image:Taxi nongun.JPG|thumb|none|600px]] | + | [[Image:Ng pistol beretta92 SN.jpg|thumb|none|300px|Beretta Inox Non Gun]] |
+ | [[Image:Taxi nongun.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Vanessa fires out the driver's side window.]] | ||
[[Image:Taxi nongun 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Vanessa fires out the opposite window. With the weapon this close to another actress' face it is clear why a Non-gun was used.]] | [[Image:Taxi nongun 2.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Vanessa fires out the opposite window. With the weapon this close to another actress' face it is clear why a Non-gun was used.]] | ||
==Walther PPK/S== | ==Walther PPK/S== | ||
− | Vanessa ([[Gisele Bündchen]]) | + | Vanessa ([[Gisele Bündchen]]), carries a [[Walther PP Pistol Series|Walther PPK/S]] as her main weapon throughout the film. |
[[Image:WaltherPPKS.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther PPK/S stainless - .380 ACP.]] | [[Image:WaltherPPKS.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Walther PPK/S stainless - .380 ACP.]] | ||
[[Image:Taxi ppk.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Vanessa pulls her weapon on Washburn and Belle in the Garage]] | [[Image:Taxi ppk.JPG|thumb|none|600px|Vanessa pulls her weapon on Washburn and Belle in the Garage]] | ||
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==SIG-Sauer P232== | ==SIG-Sauer P232== | ||
− | The only male thief known simply as the | + | The only male thief known simply as the Brazilian Man ([[Adrian Martinez]]) draws a [[SIG-Sauer P230|SIG-Sauer P232]] on Belle when she knocks on the door of the thieves hideout. |
[[Image:SigP232.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sig P232 - Stainless Steel finish - .380 acp/9mm kurz. Built between 1996-Present.]] | [[Image:SigP232.jpg|thumb|none|350px|Sig P232 - Stainless Steel finish - .380 acp/9mm kurz. Built between 1996-Present.]] | ||
− | [[Image:Taxi sig 230.JPG|thumb|none|600px|the | + | [[Image:Taxi sig 230.JPG|thumb|none|600px|the Brazilian Man holds his P232 on Belle]] |
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[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
[[Category:Comedy]] | [[Category:Comedy]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Crime]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Detective]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Luc Besson]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Tim Story]] |
Latest revision as of 20:41, 10 February 2023
Taxi is the 2004 American remake of the 1998 Luc Besson-written film of the same name and was directed by Tim Story. The film stars Jimmy Fallon as an NYPD officer whose driver's license has been suspended and must depend on a streetwise taxi driver (Queen Latifah) to help him catch a crew of beautiful bank robbers. The film co-stars Christian Kane, Gisele Bündchen and Jennifer Esposito, the latter of whom would appear as a different character in the 2014 NBC television adaptation.
The following weapons were used in the film Taxi (2004):
Glock 17
The Glock 17 is the standard sidearm carried by Andrew 'Andy' Washburn (Jimmy Fallon), Lt. Marta Robbins (Jennifer Esposito), and most of the New York City Police in the film. There is a Scene where he fired 9 shots at the robbers, note that he only fired 9 shots while the Glock 17 mostly hold 17 rounds. Note that the slide is locked back, after 9 shots.
Pepper Box
At the undercover operation at the beginning of the film, one of the Cuban criminals hides behind a door with a Pepper Box revolver.
Smith & Wesson Model 36
Washburn draws a Smith & Wesson Model 36 from his ankle holster when arguing with Isabelle 'Belle' Williams (Queen Latifah) and demanding his badge back. Belle then takes the weapon from Washburn to taunt him with both his badge and gun.
Colt Model 725 Carbine
One of the female criminals carries an Colt Model 725 Carbine which she uses to knock out Washburn at the garage. The Colt Model 725 Carbine has an aftermarket 'slip over' XM177 style flash hider and Lancer™ Translucent AR15 30 round magazines.
Smith & Wesson 5906
Several of the bank robbers use Smith & Wesson 5906 pistols. One of these is grabbed by Washburn at the garage shootout.
Beretta Inox Non-gun
During a car chase, Vanessa (Gisele Bündchen), the leader of the female bank robbers, shoots out the tires of several cars with a Beretta Inox Non-gun to hinder the pursuing police.
Walther PPK/S
Vanessa (Gisele Bündchen), carries a Walther PPK/S as her main weapon throughout the film.
SIG-Sauer P228
Agent Mullins (Christian Kane) carries a SIG-Sauer P228 as his main sidearm.
Beretta Cheetah
Washburn takes out a stainless Beretta Cheetah, his backup gun, after his Glock is taken by Agent Mullins.
SIG-Sauer P232
The only male thief known simply as the Brazilian Man (Adrian Martinez) draws a SIG-Sauer P232 on Belle when she knocks on the door of the thieves hideout.