Review of Driving Miss Daisy (1989) by Dr. Sam L — 16 Aug 2010

Just don't see what all the hoopla is about.

This review of Driving Miss Daisy (1989) was written by Dr. Sam L on 16 Aug 2010.

Driving Miss Daisy has generally received very positive reviews.

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