Joker (2019)

← Inspired by 2 films
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Serpico
Serpico (1973)1
 Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (1976)2

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Influenced By

  1. Serpico (1973)
    "Director Todd Phillips cited "Serpico" as one of the films that influenced "Joker," particularly in its portrayal of a character's descent into chaos within a corrupt society." Newsletter source
  2. Taxi Driver (1976)
    "Todd Phillips' "Joker" pays homage to "Taxi Driver" through its portrayal of Arthur Fleck's descent into madness, reminiscent of Travis Bickle's character arc. Phillips has cited "Taxi Driver" as a significant influence on the film." Newsletter source