The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.
Driving Miss Daisy Synopsis
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.
Driving Miss Daisy (1989) is a drama film directed by Bruce Beresford, released on December 13, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd and Patti LuPone. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 1,854 ratings.
- Director:
- Bruce Beresford
- Writers:
- Alfred Uhry, Alfred Uhry
- Producers:
- Lili Fini Zanuck, Richard D. Zanuck
- Cinematographer:
- Peter James
- Composer:
- Hans Zimmer
- Production:
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Majestic Films International, Allied Filmmakers, The Zanuck Company
- Budget:
- $7,500,000
- Revenue:
- $145,793,296
- Status:
- Released