| Title Statement |
Driving Miss Daisy / Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Zanuck Company production ; screenplay by Alfred Uhry, based on his play ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck, Lily Fini Zanuck ; directed by Bruce Beresford.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2010]
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| Physical Description |
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Content Type |
two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent
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| Media Type |
video v rdamedia
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| Carrier Type |
videodisc rdacarrier
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| Associated Language |
Motion pictures lcgft
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| General Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1989.
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| 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.
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| General Note |
Wide screen.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
Accident -- Without a car -- Hoke to the rescue -- Chauffeur in the house -- Uneasy relations -- Drive to the store -- Putting on airs -- Missing salmon -- Cemetery reading lesson -- Werthan Christmas -- Car changes hands -- Bound for Mobile -- Troopers -- Alone in the dark -- Negotiations -- Idella's death -- Ice storm -- Temple bombing -- King dinner -- My best friend -- Old acquaintances -- Thanksgiving visit -- End credits.
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| Creation/Production Credits Note |
Director of photography, Peter James ; editor, Mark Warner ; music, Hans Zimmer.
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| Participant or Performer Note |
Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti LuPone, Esther Rolle.
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| Summary, Etc. |
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.
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| Target Audience Note |
Rating: PG.
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| System Details Note |
DVD; NTSC, region 1; dual-layer format; widescreen; Dolby Digital, Dolby surround stereo. (English and French), Dolby mono. (Spanish).
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| Language note |
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
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| Awards Note |
Academy Awards, 1989: Best Picture, Best Actress, Best Makeup, and Best Adapted Screenplay
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Mothers and sons Drama. Georgia Atlanta
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Jewish women Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Jewish women Drama. Georgia Atlanta
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Working class Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Chauffeurs Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Older women Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Older women Drama. Georgia Atlanta
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African American men Drama.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African American men Drama. Georgia Atlanta
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| Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term |
United States Drama. Race relations
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| Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term |
Atlanta (Georgia) Films.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Feature films United States.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Feature films. lcgft
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired. lcgft
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Film adaptations. lcgft
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Fiction films. lcgft
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Tandy, Jessica, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Uhry, Alfred, screenwriter.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Uhry, Alfred. Driving Miss Daisy.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Zimmer, Hans, composer (expression)
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Freeman, Morgan, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Aykroyd, Dan, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Beresford, Bruce, film director.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Zanuck, Lili Fini, film producer.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
LuPone, Patti, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Zanuck, Richard D., film producer.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Rolle, Esther, actor.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
James, Peter, 1947 March 7- director of photography.
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Warner, Mark editor of moving image work. (Mark Roy),
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
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| Added Entry, Corporate Name |
Zanuck Company.
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| Added Entry, Uniform Title |
Driving Miss Daisy (Motion picture)
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| Added Entry, Uniform Title |
Driving Miss Daisy (Motion picture). French.
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| Added Entry, Uniform Title |
Driving Miss Daisy (Motion picture). Spanish.
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