Black Cab (film)
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| Directed by | Bruce Goodison |
| Written by | Virginia Gilbert |
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| Distributed by | Shudder |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom[1] |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $121,122[2] |
Black Cab is a 2024 British supernatural horror film directed by Bruce Goodison, starring Synnøve Karlsen, Luke Norris, and Nick Frost.[1] Its plot features a couple who get taken captive by their menacing taxi driver.[3]
Cast
- Synnøve Karlsen as Anne
- Luke Norris as Patrick
- Nick Frost as Ian
- Tilly Woodward as Ghost
- Tessa Parr as Jessica
- George Bukhari as Ryan
Release
Black Cab was released in the United Kingdom on October 3, 2024 at Grimmfest.[4]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 47% of 17 critics' reviews are positive.[5]
Leslie Felperin, writing for The Guardian, gave the film 3 stars out of 5, calling it "rich enough in ideas and strong performances as well as running a blessedly crisp 88 minutes".[1] Grant Hermanns of Screen Rant gave the film a score of 7/10, praising Frost's performance and the visuals while criticizing the story as "underwhelming".[3]
References
- ^ a b c Felperin, Leslie (April 2025). "Black Cab review – Nick Frost on outstanding form in creepy taxi-driving Brit horror". The Guardian. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ "Black Cab". The Numbers. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ a b "Black Cab Review: Nick Frost Is Haunting In A Ghost Story That Moves Too Fast & Too Slow". Screen Rant. 6 November 2024. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ "Black Cab: Release info". IMDb. Retrieved October 20, 2025.
- ^ "Black Cab". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 20, 2025.