Driving Miss Daisy

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Directed by

Bruce Beresford

Starring (View all)

Morgan Freeman
Hoke Colburn

Jessica Tandy
Daisy Werthan

Dan Aykroyd
Boolie Werthan

Patti LuPone
Florine Werthan

Esther Rolle
Idella

Joann Havrilla
Miss McClatchey

William Hall Jr.
Oscar

Alvin M. Sugarman
Dr. Weil

Written by

Alfred Uhry
(screenplay)

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Guess Who's Driving Your Car

16 years, 8 months ago at Sep 27 23:27

Sady Kathleen

A stubborn elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta can no longer drive so her son insists she allow him to hire a driver, which in the 1950s meant a black man. She resists any change in her life but, Hoke, wins her over with his integrity and charm. Over the course of 20 years the relationship dynamic evolves into an understated friendship that whittles away at what -should- be obsolete ideas and p... read more

Review of Driving Miss Daisy

10 years, 1 month ago at Apr 9 6:32

Joshua "LF"

Sometimes, a thin plot isn't all bad. Driving Miss Daisy proves that. While undeniably simple in nature, Driving Miss Daisy is as sweet as movies get, and makes for a very pleasant experience.

72 year old Miss Daisy is a Jewish widow who, after getting in a slight car accident, is given a chauffeur against her will. A black man named Hoke, the chauffeur seems to be off to a rough st... read more

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An old Jewish woman and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years.

Release date: 26 January 1990
UPC: 085391193128

Tags: Drama (27), Comedy (14), 1989 (9), Racism (8), Friendship (7), Race (5), Road Trip (5), (5), 1980s (4), Best Picture Oscar (4), South (3), Mother Son Relationship (3), Race Relations (3), Chauffeur (3), Senility (3), Unlikely Friendship (3), Usa (2), Driver (2), Oscar Winner (2), Black (2)

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