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2008·Documentary·1h 46m
7.1
★
An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed in 2002.
Directed by Alex Gibney
taxi
afghanistan
guantanamo bay
torture chamber
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Cast

Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Narrator (voice)
Carl Levin
Carl Levin
Self
Jack Reed
Jack Reed
Self (archive footage)

Crew

Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Director
Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Writer
Maryse Alberti
Maryse Alberti
Director of Photography
Blair Foster
Blair Foster
Co-Producer
Alex Gibney
Alex Gibney
Producer

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15 reviews
MissPiggy
MissPiggy
6.0★ · 07/13/26
Taxi to the Dark Side
Too many interviews making a bit unclear. Not one clear atoryline
Too many interviews making a bit unclear. Not one clear atoryline
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Jonathan Kim
Jonathan Kim
8.0★ · 08/11/25
Taxi to the Dark Side
Truly harrowing story, but an important one to tell.
Truly harrowing story, but an important one to tell.
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Erik Olsson
Erik Olsson
8.0★ · 04/05/23
Taxi to the Dark Side
Horrifying, enraging, and insightful for anyone who doesn't know enough about this subject in our recent history. This should haunt all of us for the rest of our lives.
Horrifying, enraging, and insightful for anyone who doesn't know enough about this subject in our recent history. This should haunt all of us for the rest of our lives.
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Kristof
Kristof
7.0★ · 05/30/25
Taxi to the Dark Side
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Edward
Edward
7.0★ · 06/03/23
Taxi to the Dark Side
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