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Black Cab is a supernatural thriller film directed by Bruce Goodison. It's written by David Michael Emerson and Virginia Gilbert, with contributions from the film's star, Nick Frost.
It's produced by Sony Pictures Television in association with Stolen Pictures. Jan Roldanus serves as the film's producer, while Michaela Fereday and Lucy Robinson serve as its executive producers.
The film's official synopsis, as per Rotten Tomatoes, reads:
"When Anne (Synnøve Karlsen) and Patrick (Luke Norris) hail a black cab after a night out their driver (Nick Frost) is chatty, jovial even, but they are in no mood to talk. In fact, the couple is barely on speaking terms. That is, until they realize the driver has no intention of taking them home."
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"Locked in the cab with no means of escape, the driver transports the couple to a stretch of deserted and supposedly haunted road. But what is his purpose? Is he mad or just plain evil? And why has he selected Anne and Patrick as his victims?"
How to watch Black Cab online?
Black Cab is set to release on Shudder on November 8, 2024. Shudder is a popular streaming platform known for its huge catalog of horror and supernatural content. Bruce Goodison's film is the latest addition to the platform's long list of movies and television shows that have entertained audiences for years.
Viewers can subscribe to Shudder's monthly plan costing $6.99 or get a yearly subscription for the price of $71.88. After signing up, subscribers will have access to films like Azrael, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Color Out of Space, The Dark and the Wicked, Halloween and others.
Additionally, subscribers can also watch popular television shows like Preacher, A Discovery of Witches, Eli Roth’s History of Horror, Channel Zero, Hannibal, etc.
Black Cab is also available on the streaming service, AMC+. The basic ad-supported plan costs $4.99 per month, while the ad-free plan costs $8.99 per month. The year-long subscription plan (without ads) costs $83.88 per year. Moreover, AMC+ offers a seven-day free trial for first-time subscribers.
Apple TV+ is also another streaming service that features Black Cab in its library of content. The subscription plan includes a seven-day free trial followed by plans starting at $9.99 per month.
Plot summary
Black Cab tells the story of the recently engaged couple, Anne (Synnøve Karlsen) and Patrick (Luke Norris), who take a fateful cab ride home following a tense evening out with friends. Their driver, Ian, starts off as chatty and overfriendly, but soon turns evil as he kidnaps the couple, to their utter bewilderment.
As the film progresses, Anne's unhappy relationship with the egoistic Patrick is unraveled along with Ian's true motives for kidnapping the couple. Ian's behavior turns increasingly erratic as he tasers Patrick and zip-ties both to their seats. He veers off the destination and heads towards a haunted road.
Unable to free themselves, the couple faces an uphill battle trying to fight off Ian and the ghost that awaits them.
Cast and characters
The film's cast list is as follows:
- George Bukhari as Ryan
- Nick Frost as Ian
- Synnøve Karlsen as Anne
- Luke Norris as Patrick
- Tessa Parr as Jessica
- Tilly Woodward as The Ghost
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