Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
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.
Director:
Bruce Beresford
Writer:
Alfred Uhry
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Morgan Freeman as Hoke Colburn |
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Jessica Tandy as Daisy Werthan |
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Dan Aykroyd as Boolie Werthan |
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Patti LuPone as Florine Werthan |
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Esther Rolle as Idella |
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Joann Havrilla as Miss McClatchey |
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William Hall Jr. as Oscar |
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Alvin M. Sugarman as Dr. Weil |
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Clarice F. Geigerman as Nonie |
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Muriel Moore as Miriam |
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Sylvia Kaler as Beulah |
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Carolyn Gold as Neighbor Lady |
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Crystal R. Fox as Katie Bell |
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Bob Hannah as Red Mitchell |
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Ray McKinnon as Trooper #1 |
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Ashley Josey as Trooper #2 |
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Jack Rousso as Slick |
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Fred Faser as Insurance Agent |
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Indra A. Thomas as Soloist |
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Trilby Beresford as Child (uncredited) |
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Dean DuBois as Commerce Club Member (uncredited) |
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Jay Freer as Man at MLK Speech (uncredited) |
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Jen Harper as Biltmore Hotel Dinner Guest (uncredited) |
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D. Taylor Loeb as Girl at Temple (uncredited) |
| Production | Lili Fini Zanuck | Producer |
| Editing | Mark Warner | Editor |
| Production | David Brown | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Bruce Beresford | Director |
| Art | Bruno Rubeo | Production Design |
| Writing | Alfred Uhry | Screenplay |
| Sound | Hans Zimmer | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Peter James | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Laura Perlman | Music Editor |
| Production | Richard D. Zanuck | Producer |
| Art | Crispian Sallis | Set Decoration |
| Art | Victor Kempster | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth McBride | Costume Design |
| Sound | Tom Bellfort | ADR & Dubbing |
| Crew | Mags Kavanaugh | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Danny Mabry | Stunt Double |
| Sound | Sandina Bailo-Lape | Foley |
| Costume & Make-Up | Philip Leto | Hairstylist |
| Visual Effects | John P. Mesa | Visual Effects |
| Production | Jake Eberts | Co-Executive Producer |
| Crew | Bob Shelley | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Gene Witham | Stunts |
| Crew | Tim Donahue | Visual Effects Art Director |
| Visual Effects | William Mesa | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Sam Emerson | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Steven Ramirez | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Barry Levine | Music Supervisor |
| Crew | Irving Vendig | Thanks |
| Sound | Jay Rifkin | Scoring Mixer |
| Crew | Jeremiah O'Driscoll | Editorial Staff |
| Crew | J.L. Parker | Transportation Coordinator |
| Editing | Bob Putynkowski | Color Timer |
| Crew | Cindy Parker | Transportation Captain |
| Costume & Make-Up | Philip Ivey | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Alfred Uhry | Theatre Play |
| Directing | Katterli Frauenfelder | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Martha M. Elcan | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Robert Doudell | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Robert Doudell | Associate Producer |
| Production | Alfred Uhry | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Donald Likovich | Assistant Editor |
| Directing | Annette Haywood-Carter | Script Supervisor |
| Camera | Erich Roland | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Manlio Rocchetti | Makeup Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kevin Haney | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lynn Barber | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Keith Sherer | Gaffer |
| Camera | Robert Kempf | Key Grip |