The Princess and the Cabbie_
A young woman works to overcome her dyslexia with the help of a good-hearted cab driver.
Starring
Valerie Bertinelli, Robert Desiderio, Cynthia Harris
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Princess and the Cabbie was released 45 years ago in 1981.
Overview
A young woman works to overcome her dyslexia with the help of a good-hearted cab driver.
The Princess and the Cabbie is a Comedy, TV Movie film with a runtime of 2h 0m.
CAST (20)
Valerie Bertinelli
Joanna James
Robert Desiderio
Joe Holiday
Cynthia Harris
Barbara Cunningham
Peter Donat
Edward James
Shelley Long
Carol
Ellen Geer
Nellie
HM
Harry Moses
Louis Cunningham
WB
William Browder
Jacques
Al Cingolani
2nd Driver
Dolores Dorn
Emcee
SA
Sue Ann Gilfillan
Dr. Beatrice Adams
Jim Haynie
Executive
Joe Miksak
3rd Doorman
Charlotte Stewart
Nurse
BB
Bill Bonham
Deli Waiter
CD
Chuck Dorsett
4th Doorman
AG
Allen Gebhardt
Young Man in Bar
RG
Ray Goodman
2nd Doorman
HH
Helen Hughes
Woman in Bar
TO
Tom O’Neill
Man in Car
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What is The Princess and the Cabbie about?
A young woman works to overcome her dyslexia with the help of a good-hearted cab driver.
How long is The Princess and the Cabbie?
The Princess and the Cabbie has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in The Princess and the Cabbie?
The cast of The Princess and the Cabbie includes Valerie Bertinelli, Robert Desiderio, Cynthia Harris, Peter Donat, Shelley Long.
What is the rating of The Princess and the Cabbie?
The Princess and the Cabbie has a rating of 7.0 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
TV Movie