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6.3 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19982h 0mUnited States of America

Cab to Canada

Synopsis

Fact-based story about a Pasadena cab driver who picks up what he believes is a routine fare, an elderly woman on her way to a funeral. However, the wealthy woman is soon is insisting that the cabbie drive her on a cross-country trip that ends up entailing 3100 miles and ending in Vancouver. Initially contentious, the two eventually find a reluctant friendship growing.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 29, 1998

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Christopher Leitch
Screenplay & Story
Dalene Young, Beth Polson
Original Score
Alan Williams
Original Title
Cab to Canada
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
2h 0m
Production Studios
Bonneville Worldwide Entertainment, The Polson Company

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Christopher Leitch

Screenplay & Story

Dalene Young, Beth Polson

Original Score & Music

Alan Williams

Director of Photography

John Newby

Film Editing

Janet Bartels-Vandagriff

Producers

Erica Fox, Beth Polson

Department Leadership Roster

Christopher Leitch

Director

Erica Fox

Producer

John Newby

John Newby

Director of Photography

Janet Bartels-Vandagriff

Editor

Ernie F. Orsatti

Ernie F. Orsatti

Stunt Coordinator

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cab to Canada.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cab to Canada

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cab to Canada about?

Fact-based story about a Pasadena cab driver who picks up what he believes is a routine fare, an elderly woman on her way to a funeral. However, the wealthy woman is soon is insisting that the cabbie drive her on a cross-country trip that ends up entailing 3100 miles and ending in Vancouver. Initially contentious, the two eventually find a reluctant friendship growing.

Who directed Cab to Canada?

Cab to Canada was directed by Christopher Leitch.

Who stars in Cab to Canada?

The principal cast of Cab to Canada includes Maureen O'Hara, Haley Joel Osment, Jason Beghe, Catherine Bell, Brigitta Dau.

When was Cab to Canada released and how long is it?

Cab to Canada was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for Cab to Canada?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Cab to Canada was composed by Alan Williams.