R | 1h 40m | Drama | June 28, 2024
“Daddio” is basically the story of one woman’s overly long, late night, therapeutic cab ride from JFK airport to New York City’s Hell’s Kitchen neighborhood, which is about 10 minutes west of Times Square.
‘Daddio’: Cabbies Can Be Better Than Psychiatrists
A prolonged, nitty-gritty talk between a young lass and a cabbie, who imparts to her some hard-won wisdom that gives her hope. Nice concept, too improbable.
Girlie (Dakota Johnson, who also produced this film), in “Daddio." Phedon Papamichael/Sony Pictures Classics
Mark Jackson
Film Critic
Mark Jackson is the senior film critic for The Epoch Times and a Rotten Tomatoes-approved critic. Mark earned a bachelor's degree in philosophy from Williams College, followed by classical theater conservatory training, and has 20 years' experience as a New York professional actor. He narrated The Epoch Times audiobook "How the Specter of Communism Is Ruling Our World," available on iTunes, Audible, and YouTube. Mark is featured in the book "How to Be a Film Critic in Five Easy Lessons" by Christopher K. Brooks. In addition to films, he enjoys Harley-Davidsons, rock-climbing, qigong, martial arts, and human rights activism.
