Review of Driving Miss Daisy (1989) by John F — 14 Dec 2007

This film would have been a heck of a lot better if SOMETHING, ANYTHING had actually HAPPENED.

This review of Driving Miss Daisy (1989) was written by John F on 14 Dec 2007.

Driving Miss Daisy has generally received very positive reviews.

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