Quick Info
- Year
- 1989
- Director
- Bruce Beresford
- Duration
- 99 min
- Language
- EN
- Country
- US
- Budget
- $7.5M
- Box Office
- $146M
External Ratings
IMDb7.2
🍅 Rotten Tomatoes72%
📺 Where to Watch
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Driving Miss Daisy
Our Rating
7.3/10
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6.8/10
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.
Rating Breakdown
Story
7.3
Acting
7.4
Direction
7.2
Cinematography
7
Music
6.8
✓Pros
- Exceptional dramatic depth
- Outstanding performances
- Emotionally powerful story
✕Cons
- Slow pacing in some scenes
- Requires close attention
