Beijing Taxi (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Film

Released in 2011, Beijing Taxi is a documentary film directed by Miao Wang, running about 78 minutes.
What it’s about. BEIJING TAXI is a timely, uncensored and richly cinematic portrait of China’s ancient capital as it undergoes a profound transformation. The film takes an intimate and compelling look at the lives of three cab drivers as they confront modern issues and changing values against the backdrop of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games. Through their daily struggles infused with humor and quiet determination, BEIJING TAXI reveals the complexity and contradictions of China’s shifting paradigm.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Beijing Taxi page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Beijing Taxi (2011)?
- In US, Beijing Taxi is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- When was Beijing Taxi released?
- Beijing Taxi was released in 2011, with a runtime of about 78 minutes.