Taxi Jim and the Kid (Season 4, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

Taxi

Jim and the Kid (Season 4, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy

When a runaway boy is discovered in the back of a cab, Jim takes him home and decides to adopt him and raise him as his own son, naively unaware that such a course is impossible and illegal.

Director

Michael Zinberg

Writers

James L. Brooks (created by) | Stan Daniels (created by) | David Davis (created by) | Ed. Weinberger (created by) | David Lloyd (written by)

Producers

Ken Estin | Howard Gewirtz | Ian Praiser

Composer

Bob James

Cinematographer

Kenneth Peach

Editors

Bernard Balmuth | M. Pam Blumenthal

Casting Director

Jennifer Jackson Part

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 11, 1982

Release date

Feb 11, 1982 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 18 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 9 wins & 56 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Judd Hirsch Alex Reiger Alex Reiger See fewer	Taxi (1978)
Danny DeVito Louie De Palma Louie De Palma See fewer	Matilda (1996)
Marilu Henner Elaine Nardo Elaine Nardo See fewer	L.A. Story (1991)
Tony Danza Tony Banta Tony Banta See fewer	Don Jon (2013)
Christopher Lloyd Reverend Jim Ignatowski Reverend Jim Ignatowski See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
Andy Kaufman Latka Gravas (credit only) Latka Gravas (credit only) See fewer	Taxi (1978)
Tony La Torre Terry (as Tony LaTorre) Terry (as Tony LaTorre) See fewer	Cagney & Lacey (1981)
Wendell Wright Policeman (as Wendell W. Wright) Policeman (as Wendell W. Wright) See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Mark Harrison Mr. Booth Mr. Booth See fewer	Remington Steele (1982)
Rebecca Clemons Mrs. Booth Mrs. Booth See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Robert Bakanic Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Going Berserk (1983)
Joyce Goldman Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Eugene Jackson Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Dean Taliaferro Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Pennies from Heaven (1981)
J. Alan Thomas Jeff Bennett (uncredited) Jeff Bennett (uncredited) See fewer	Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
Richard Wakasa Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Hard to Kill (1990)