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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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
Director
Bruce Beresford
Screenplay
Alfred Uhry
Tagline
"The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship."
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$7,500,000
Revenue
$145,793,296
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures, Majestic Films International, Allied Filmmakers, The Zanuck Company
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