Friday, October 18, 2013

Good Old Classics…. A great watch again -Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy
There have been many a movie made in both Hollywood and Bollywood history which are labeled as golden classics. These movies can be watched and enjoyed many times over the years.  Few of these will be getting mentioned here ….

Driving Miss Daisy is a 1989 film about the relationship between an elderly Southern Jewish widow and her African American chauffeur, reflecting the changing times from 1948 to 1973.



http://www.tcm.com/mediaroom/video/61293/Driving-Miss-Daisy-Original-Trailer-.html



Cast
•    Morgan Freeman as Hoke Colburn
•    Jessica Tandy as Daisy Werthan
•    Dan Aykroyd as Boolie Werthan
•    Patti Lupone as Florine Werthan
•    Esther Rolle as Idella
•    Joann Havrilla as Miss McClatchey
•    William Hall Jr. as Oscar
•    Alvin M. Sugarman as Dr. Weil
•    Clarice F. Geigerman as Nonie
Directed by    Bruce Beresford
Produced by    Richard D. Zanuck,    Lili Fini Zanuck
Written by    Alfred Uhry
Photographed by   Peter James
Edited by    Mark Warner
Music by   Hans Zimmer
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Rated PG
 Duration: 96 minutes




"Boolie Werthan: What I need is for somebody to drive my mother around.
Hoke Colburn: Well, if you don' mind my askin', sir—how come she's not hirin' for herself?
Boolie Werthan: See, it's kind of a delicate situation.
Hoke Colburn: Oh, yessir, yessir...done gone around the bend a little bit. Well, now, that'll happen as they get old...
Boolie Werthan: Oh, no, she's all there. Too-much-there is the problem! [Hoke laughs]"



1 comment:

Celebrity Gossips said...

There are days when you feel like simply lazing off on the bed or couch and the best way to kill time is by watching some old classic movies like Driving Miss Daisy. And watching Morgan Freeman in action onscreen, is an out-of-the-world experience.