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Driving Miss Daisy(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-12-13
72%
1713 Votes
Time: 1h 39m
The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.
Overview:
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.
Languages: English, Hebrew.
Countries:
United States of America,
United Kingdom
Budget: $7,500,000.00
Revenue: $145,793,296.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Driving Miss Daisy
Top 10 Billed 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
Video Trailer Driving Miss Daisy
Video: Driving Miss Daisy - Trailer
Driving Miss Daisy - Trailer
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Driving Miss Daisy Wins Adapted Screenplay: 1990 Oscars
Driving Miss Daisy Wins Best Picture: 1990 Oscars
Driving Miss Daisy Wins Makeup: 1990 Oscars
Jessica Tandy Wins Best Actress: 1990 Oscars
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Driving Miss Daisy Wins Adapted Screenplay: 1990 Oscars - Featurette
Driving Miss Daisy Wins Best Picture: 1990 Oscars - Featurette
Driving Miss Daisy Wins Makeup: 1990 Oscars - Featurette
Jessica Tandy Wins Best Actress: 1990 Oscars - Featurette
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