---
title: "The Driver"
year: 2019
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-driver-2019"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 648043
imdb_id: "tt9272568"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 97
community_rating: 6.1
vote_count: 64
content_rating: "R"
---

# The Driver (2019) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-driver-2019

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

The Driver is a 2019 horror and action film directed and structured around a post-apocalyptic world decimated by a plague of the undead. The story follows a former hit man, played by Mark Dacascos, along with his wife and daughter as they flee a destroyed survivalist compound and journey northward toward a rumored sanctuary known as the Haven.

Running for one hour and thirty-seven minutes, the film is set against a backdrop where the protagonist must teach his daughter critical survival skills, including how to shoot and drive, before time runs out. It carries an R rating and combines intense genre elements of horror and action within its narrative framework.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A former hit man and his family fight to survive a post-apocalyptic undead plague."

### Why Watch
- Stars Mark Dacascos as a former hit man navigating a world decimated by the undead.
- Features high-stakes survival elements including an attack on a survivalist compound and a journey north to the Haven.
- Combines horror and action genres with a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes.

### Caveats & Content Note
- Viewers looking for titles other than the 2019 horror and action film may confuse it with unrelated works sharing the same title.
- Tone & Suitability: The film blends horror and action genres with a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes, carrying an R rating.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: #post-apocalyptic, #undead-plague, #survivalist-compound, #action-horror, #father-daughter-journey

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, Starz Apple TV channel, Starz Roku Premium Channel | Fawesome | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | None | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV, Plex | Apple TV Store, CosmoGo, YouTube |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, YouTube, Fetch TV |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Wych Kaosayananda
- **Networks / Studios**: Kaos Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Mark Dacascos** as *The Driver*
- **Julie Condra** as *Sharon*
- **Noelani Dacascos** as *Bree*
- **Jeremy Stutes** as *Joe*
- **Adam Zachary Smith** as *Gabriel*
- **Charlie Ruedpokanon** as *Lee*
- **Michael S. New** as *DJ*
- **Milena Gorum** as *Sylvia*
- **Alice Tantayanon** as *Rose*
- **Kelly B. Jones** as *Mary*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where to stream The Driver (2019)?
Streaming availability can be checked on platforms such as The Movie Database and Plex, where the 2019 film is listed.

### Q: Whether it is worth watching?
It is worth watching for fans of post-apocalyptic horror and action starring Mark Dacascos as a former hit man.

### Q: Binge duration?
The film has a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes.

### Q: Essential episodes?
The Driver is a feature film rather than a series with episodes, running for 1h 37m.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Driver — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/648043)
- [The Driver (2019) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9272568/fullcredits/)
- [The Driver (2019) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/648043-the-driver/cast)
- [The Driver - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Driver)
- [The Driver (2019) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/the-driver-2019/credits)

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