10 best movie scenes in a New York City cab

Saturday, April 12, 2014
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NEW YORK -- Sandy Kenyon put together a list of the top 10 best movies scenes that take place in a New York City taxi. How many have you seen?

1) "Taxi Driver" - Scene where Martin Scorcese shows his wife cheating on him in apartment to DeNiro.

2) "Godzilla" - Finale in which Mathew Broderick and others are in a cab Godzilla tries to eat.

3) "Die Hard with a Vengeance" - Bruce Willis commandeers cab through Central Park with Samuel L. Jackson riding shotgun.

4) "Scrooged" - David Johanson plays a cab driver who is the 'Ghost of Christmas Past" for Bill Murray.

5) "Breakfast at Tiffany's" - Opening scene sets the mood for a fantastic closing scene.

6) "On the Town" - Cabbie Betty Garrett puts the move on Frank Sinatra in a '46 De Soto Deluxe

7) "The Manchurian Candidate" - Janet Leigh puts the move on Frank at night.

8) "Coming to America" - Eddie and Arsenio head to Queens with Jake Steinfeld, but he actually drops them off in Brooklyn!

9) "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" - A chase between Steve Martin and Kevin Bacon to secure a cab in Midtown.

10) "Home Alone 2" Among the most memorable scenes is also, at just 20 seconds, the shortest.