Movie·1989·1h 39m
Driving Miss Daisy
The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.
Directed By
Bruce Beresford
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
David Brown, Richard D. Zanuck
Cinematography
Peter James
Music
Hans Zimmer
Editor
Mark Warner
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Morgan Freeman
Hoke Colburn
Jessica Tandy
Daisy Werthan
Dan Aykroyd
Boolie Werthan
Patti LuPone
Florine Werthan
Esther Rolle
Idella
Joann Havrilla
Miss McClatchey
Ray McKinnon
Trooper #1
Crystal R. Fox
Katie Bell
Bob Hannah
Red Mitchell
William Hall Jr.
Oscar
Alvin M. Sugarman
Dr. Weil
Clarice F. Geigerman
Nonie
Muriel Moore
Miriam
Sylvia Kaler
Beulah
Carolyn Gold
Neighbor Lady
Ashley Josey
Trooper #2
Jack Rousso
Slick
Fred Faser
Insurance Agent
// crew
Crew
David Brown
Executive Producer
Richard D. Zanuck
Producer
Alfred Uhry
Screenplay, Producer
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Robert Doudell
Producer
Lili Fini Zanuck
Producer
Peter James
Director of Photography
Mark Warner
Editor
Bruce Beresford
Director
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