The Resource Driving Miss Daisy, (videorecording)
Driving Miss Daisy, (videorecording)
Resource Information
The item Driving Miss Daisy, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item Driving Miss Daisy, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Acclaimed by critics and winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Driving Miss Daisy is a heart-warming story of a most unlikely friendship, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Alfred Uhry and directed by Bruce Beresford (Mao's Last Dancer). When 72 year-old Daisy Werthan (Jessica Tandy in an Academy Award winning performance) crashes her car, its cause for her son Boolie (Dan Aykroyd, Ghostbusters) to step in and arrange for a chauffeur. Mild-mannered Hoke (Morgan Freeman, The Shawshank Redemption) is the man for the job, having driven for a local judge. But yearning for her independence, resentment gets in the way of their professional relationship as Daisy stubbornly clings to the past. However, Hoke is a man of gentle means and gentler persuasion and endears himself to Miss Daisy, forging a remarkable 25 year friendship, a friendship destined to survive the changing social landscape deep in the American South
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (99 minutes)
- Note
-
- Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4482
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1989
- Based on the play by Alfred Uhry
- Label
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Title
- Driving Miss Daisy
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Acclaimed by critics and winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Driving Miss Daisy is a heart-warming story of a most unlikely friendship, written by Pulitzer Prize winner Alfred Uhry and directed by Bruce Beresford (Mao's Last Dancer). When 72 year-old Daisy Werthan (Jessica Tandy in an Academy Award winning performance) crashes her car, its cause for her son Boolie (Dan Aykroyd, Ghostbusters) to step in and arrange for a chauffeur. Mild-mannered Hoke (Morgan Freeman, The Shawshank Redemption) is the man for the job, having driven for a local judge. But yearning for her independence, resentment gets in the way of their professional relationship as Daisy stubbornly clings to the past. However, Hoke is a man of gentle means and gentler persuasion and endears himself to Miss Daisy, forging a remarkable 25 year friendship, a friendship destined to survive the changing social landscape deep in the American South
- Cataloging source
- NJB
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Screenplay by Alfred Uhry ; produced by Richard D. Zanuck, Lili Fini Zanuck ; directed by Bruce Beresford
- Dewey number
- 791.4372
- Intended audience
- Censorship rating: G - General
- Language note
- In English. Subtitles: English HOH
- PerformerNote
- Morgan Freeman, Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd, Patti Lupone, Esther Rolle
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Beresford, Bruce
- Freeman, Morgan
- Tandy, Jessica
- Aykroyd, Dan
- LuPone, Patti
- Rolle, Esther
- Uhry, Alfred
- Runtime
- 99
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Jewish women
- Older women
- Chauffeurs
- African American men
- Mothers and sons
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Driving Miss Daisy, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4482
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1989
- Based on the play by Alfred Uhry
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000070289060
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (99 minutes)
- Lccn
- jb2021072847
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Other control number
- 9344256023712
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- DAVID4482
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1287032607
- System details
- DVD video ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; 1.85:1, 16:9 widescreen ; Dolby Audio 5.1
- Label
- Driving Miss Daisy, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Umbrella Entertainment : DAVID4482
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1989
- Based on the play by Alfred Uhry
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 000070289060
- Dimensions
- 12 cm.
- Extent
- 1 DVD-video (99 minutes)
- Lccn
- jb2021072847
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Other control number
- 9344256023712
- Other physical details
- sound, colour
- Publisher number
- DAVID4482
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1287032607
- System details
- DVD video ; NTSC ; Region 4 ; 1.85:1, 16:9 widescreen ; Dolby Audio 5.1
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