Driving Miss Daisy (1989) | StreamScapeX

The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.

1989
Rated PG
1h 39m
Drama

7.2TMDB(1.9K)

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.

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Awards
Won 6 awards, including the Oscars for Best Picture and Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay (1990)
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Nominations
5 award nominations, including the Oscar for Best Film Editing (1990)
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Box office
Grossed $146M worldwide, about 19.4 times its $7.5M budget
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Based on
Based on Driving Miss Daisy
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Setting
Set in Atlanta
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Music
Music by Hans Zimmer
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Peter James
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Details

Director: Bruce Beresford
Writer: Alfred UhryScreenplay
Status: Released
Release date: December 13, 1989
Original language: English
Budget: $7.5M
Revenue: $145.8M
Countries: United States of America, United Kingdom

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