Driving Miss Daisy

"Driving Miss Daisy" is a 1989 American comedy-drama film directed by Bruce Beresford. The movie follows the relationship between an elderly Jewish woman named Daisy Werthan, played by Jessica Tandy, and her African-American chauffeur named Hoke Colburn, played by Morgan Freeman, in the American South. Spanning over several decades, the film explores themes of race, prejudice, and friendship. "Driving Miss Daisy" won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 1990.