Iris

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Iris is the underage prostitute whom Travis Bickle becomes obsessed with rescuing in Martin Scorsese’s film "Taxi Driver."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
ageInFiction 12
appearsIn Taxi Driver NERFINISHED
associatedWithCharacter Matthew NERFINISHED
Sport
Tom NERFINISHED
Travis Bickle NERFINISHED
characterArc attempts to leave prostitution after Travis’s intervention
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Paul Schrader NERFINISHED
exploitedByCharacter Sport
fictionalUniverse Taxi Driver universe NERFINISHED
filmDirectorOfWork Martin Scorsese NERFINISHED
filmProductionCompanyOfWork Columbia Pictures NERFINISHED
filmRatingContext central to controversy over violence and sexuality
firstAppearanceYear 1976
gender female
genreOfWork psychological drama film
hairColorInFiction blonde
introducedInFilm Taxi Driver NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
medium feature film
narrativeRole damsel in distress
runaway child
underage sex worker
nationalityInFiction American
notableCostumeItem platform shoes
wide-brimmed hat
occupation prostitute
portrayalNotableFor Jodie Foster’s early career performance
portrayedBy Jodie Foster NERFINISHED
relationshipToTravisBickle object of rescue obsession
symbol of innocence
rescuedByCharacter Travis Bickle NERFINISHED
residenceInFiction New York City hotel room
screenTimeContext supporting character
settingOfWork Manhattan NERFINISHED
Times Square NERFINISHED
themeInvolvement child exploitation
urban decay
vigilantism
timePeriodInFiction mid-1970s
workLocationInFiction New York City NERFINISHED

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Broadbent notableWork Iris
subject surface form: Jim Broadbent