Driving Miss Daisy
(DVD)
Contributors
Aykroyd, Dan, actor.
Beresford, Bruce film director.
Freeman, Morgan actor.
James, Peter, 1947 March 7- director of photography.
LuPone, Patti actor.
Beresford, Bruce film director.
Freeman, Morgan actor.
James, Peter, 1947 March 7- director of photography.
LuPone, Patti actor.
Published
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010].
Format
DVD
Status
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| Location | Call Number | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| John & Judy Gay Library - DVD Adult | DVD ADULT DRI | Checked Out | August 3, 2025 |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American men -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Chauffeurs -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Drama
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Jewish women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Older women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Working class -- Drama.
Chauffeurs -- Drama.
Comedy films.
Drama
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Jewish women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Mothers and sons -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Older women -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Working class -- Drama.
Other Subjects
More Details
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419892568
UPC
883929105359
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
General Note
Special features: commentary by director Bruce Beresford, writer Alfred Uhry, and producer Lili Fini Zanuck; 3 featurettes: Miss Daisy's journey: from stage to screen, Jessica Tandy: theatre legend to screen star, and 1989 making-of; theatrical trailer; cast/crew film highlights; awards notes.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Peter James ; editor, Mark Warner ; music, Hans Zimmer.
Participants/Performers
Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, Esther Rolle.
Description
Set in Atlanta in the 1950's, a textile factory owner insists on hiring an ever-patient chauffeur for his aging head-strong mother. The Jewish woman and her African American driver eventually build a relationship over many years.
Target Audience
Rating: PG.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; dual-layer format; widescreen; Dolby Digital, Dolby surround stereo. (English and French), Dolby mono. (Spanish).
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Awards
Academy Awards, 1989: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Makeup, and Best Adapted Screenplay
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Aykroyd, D., Beresford, B., Freeman, M., James, P., LuPone, P., Rolle, E., Tandy, J., Uhry, A., Warner, M., Zanuck, L. F., Zanuck, R. D., Zimmer, H., & Uhry, A. (2010). Driving Miss Daisy . Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dan, Aykroyd et al.. 2010. Driving Miss Daisy. Burbank, CA: Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Dan, Aykroyd et al.. Driving Miss Daisy Burbank, CA: Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2010.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Aykroyd, D., Beresford, B., Freeman, M., James, P., LuPone, P., Rolle, E. and Tandy, J. et al (2010). Driving miss daisy. Burbank, CA: Distributed by Warner Home Video.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Aykroyd, Dan,, et al. Driving Miss Daisy Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2010.
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