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Taxi to the Toilets

1981·Movie
1h 35min
79
GreatGoodWatch score

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Strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy5
  • Romance4
  • Pathos4

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Cringe Humor4
  • Absurdist Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and society

  • Novelty8
  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

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Do you want to come with me on my adventures?

Frank, a dedicated schoolteacher, embraces the sexual freedoms of the city’s underground scene—navigating a double life in public restrooms, cinemas, and cruising spots. When he meets Bernd, a sweet and steady museum worker, he finds himself torn between the comfort of domestic partnership and the allure of anonymous desire.
Autobiographical DramaQueer CinemaExplicit SexualitySlice-of-LifeSubversiveGerman ArthouseCharacter StudyMelancholic ToneSocial Commentary

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Where can I stream Taxi to the Toilets legally?

Taxi to the Toilets is included with a subscription to MUBI in the United States. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Taxi to the Toilets worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 96%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Taxi to the Toilets rated?

NuditySexual contentStrong language

Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, and strong language.

How long is Taxi to the Toilets?

1 h 35 min

Taxi to the Toilets runs 1 h 35 min.

Is Taxi to the Toilets based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Taxi to the Toilets?

Critics96
Audiences64

Not quite. Critics rate Taxi to the Toilets higher (96) than audiences (64). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Taxi to the Toilets in?

GermanEnglishFrench

It was made in German, with some English, French. Produced in Germany.

In how many countries can I watch Taxi to the Toilets?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Taxi to the Toilets in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.