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Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

Drama • PG • 1989 • 1 hr 39 min
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6.6
IMDb
7.3

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.

Starring

Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, Esther Rolle

Directed By

Bruce Beresford

Written By

Alfred Uhry

Attributes

SimpleSlowLight

Genre

Drama

Release Date

January 26, 1990

User Reviews

Michelle
Michelle
Watched this when I was in school I thought at 1st ughh but it turned out to be a great movie
AYC
AYC
Freeman is excellent as always. Love seeing the relationship grow between the two main characters. Absolutely worth watching.
Elijah August
Elijah August
I just recently fully watched the movie and I understand why people always suggested it to me.
Alan John Gerstle
Alan John Gerstle
Low-key 2 person film about lonely Southern Jewish women & her black driver. Deals with the South, race, class, friendship & power of love
Ashley Owens
Ashley Owens
Slow but good movie. It’s a bit overrated.
Salah
Salah
It was quite interesting. Morgan Freeman never disappoints.
Austin Sober
Austin Sober
Freeman and Tandy are amazing in this timeless classic. Manages to be both quite funny & heartstring pulling.
Bobby Lopez
Bobby Lopez
At first glance, you might think this would be dumb. But it’s actually really powerful.
John Scognamiglio
John Scognamiglio
Good adaptation of the stage play. Great interplay between Tandy and Freeman
Adam Lee
Adam Lee
Very high quality for something so simple. Morgan Freeman is always great.

Stats

Ratings
92 (4%)
534 (21%)
1,491 (59%)
412 (16%)
6.6 – Based on 2.5k ratings
Attributes
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14%
34%
52%
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Cast & Crew

Bruce Beresford
Bruce
Beresford
Morgan Freeman
Morgan
Freeman
Jessica Tandy
Jessica
Tandy
Dan Aykroyd
Dan
Aykroyd
Patti LuPone
Patti
LuPone
Esther Rolle
Esther
Rolle
Joann Havrilla
Joann
Havrilla
William Hall Jr.
William Hall Jr.
Alvin M. Sugarman
Alvin M. Sugarman
Clarice F. Geigerman
Clarice F. Geigerman
Muriel Moore
Muriel
Moore
Alfred Uhry
Alfred
Uhry

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