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Taxi to the Dark Side
In 2002, a young cab driver picked up a few passengers near his home in Afghanistan... He never returned
Overview
An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed in 2002.
Genres
Cast
Alex Gibney
Narrator (voice)
Brian Keith Allen
Soldier - New York studio shoot reenactment
Moazzam Begg
Self - Torture Victim (as Moazzam Beg)
Christopher Beiring
Self - Captain
Carl Levin
Self
Jack Reed
Self (archive footage)
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