Driving Miss Daisy
Taste attributes: dramacomedyromancehistoricalslowfresh & originalwholesomerealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfish out of water/culture clashlove conquers allunlikely connections
"The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship."
Boxlist takeAn unhurried drama that is emotional and realistic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
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Synopsis
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 where shunned.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1989
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- The Zanuck Company
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
