Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

The character portraits are of Daisy Werthan (Jessica Tandy) and Hoke Colburn (Morgan Freeman). The film is set in suburbs of Atlanta and begins in the late 1940s or early 1950s. Daisy is wealthy, but she wasn't born that way. Her son, Boolie (Dan Aykroyd) runs the successful family business a large textile factory. At the beginning of the film (http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/driving_miss_daisy/), we see Miss Daisy, who is already around 60 years old or so, have a driving mishap she has the car in the wrong gear and runs off of her driveway, almost completely backing over a ...