Why did Travis talk to the Secret Service?


Why did Travis talk to the Secret Service? Why did Travis Bickle start a conversation with the secret service guy in Taxi Driver? A site suggested it was because he wanted to make the secret service guy suspicious and therefore finalize his (Travis's) death at his hands when he assassinates Palantine.


Is Taxi Driver Based on a true story?

Based on a real-life story, the film centers on a taxi driver from Seoul who unintentionally becomes involved in the events of the Gwangju Uprising in 1980.


Does Travis sleep with Iris Taxi Driver?

Iris tries to seduce Travis, but he refuses to have sex with her. Instead, he asks her why she doesn't leave her job.