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Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford and written by Alfred Uhry, based on his 1987 play of the same name. The film stars Jessica Tandy, Morgan Freeman, and Dan Aykroyd. Freeman reprised his role from the original Off-Broadway production.
Jan 26, 1990 · An elderly Jewish widow and her African-American chauffeur in the American South have a relationship that grows and improves over the years. The film is based on a Pulitzer Prize-winning play and won four Oscars, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Jessica Tandy.
Driving Miss Daisy, American film, released in 1989, that was adapted by Alfred Uhry from his play of the same name and that starred Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy. The movie won four Academy Awards, including that for best picture, as well as three Golden Globe Awards, including that for best comedy or musical.
After strong-willed widow Miss Daisy crashes her car, she reluctantly hires a chauffeur, and the two strike up an unexpected friendship. Watch trailers & learn more.
Daisy Werthan (Jessica Tandy), an elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta, is determined to maintain her independence. However, when she crashes her car, her son, Boolie (Dan Aykroyd), arranges...
Jan 12, 1990 · A film of great love and patience, spanning 25 years in the lives of Miss Daisy, a proud old Southern lady, and Hoke, her chauffeur. Read Ebert's analysis of the subtle performances, the director's sensibility and the final scene of the film.
Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress (JESSICA TANDY), and receiving more nominations than any other movie that year, this is the touching tale of an unusual ...
