Drive (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 6.1

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Released in 1997, Drive is an action, comedy, adventure and science fiction film directed by Steve Wang, running about 100 minutes. “There ain't no cruise control.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A prototype enhanced human, on the run from Chinese-hired hit men, hooks up with a dread-locked bystander, and the two of them elude their pursuers narrowly each time.

Who’s in it. Drive stars Mark Dacascos as Toby Wong, Kadeem Hardison as Malik Brody, Brittany Murphy as Deliverance Bodine and John Pyper-Ferguson as Vic Madison, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Drive has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Drive page.

If you liked it. Fans of Drive tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Drive (1997)?
In US, Drive is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Drive worth watching?
Drive holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Drive?
Drive stars Mark Dacascos, Kadeem Hardison, Brittany Murphy, John Pyper-Ferguson and Tracey Walter.
When was Drive released?
Drive was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.