Driving Miss Daisy
“The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.”
1989 · 1 h 39 min
Directed by 
Bruce Beresford
Bruce BeresfordCast
Morgan Freeman 
Jessica Tandy 
Dan Aykroyd 
Patti LuPone Esther Rolle Jo Ann Havrilla
Credits
Written by: Alfred Uhry
Plot
An elderly Jewish widow and her Black chauffeur develop a friendship over twenty-five years.
Sinekatalog’s take
A gentle, much-awarded drama that won Best Picture.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 7.3 / 10 (124,951 votes)
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