Review of Driving Miss Daisy (2015) by Katherine F — 15 Feb 2009

Great movie, but Glory or Born on the Forth of July should have won Best Picture.

This review of Driving Miss Daisy (2015) was written by Katherine F on 15 Feb 2009.

Driving Miss Daisy has generally received very positive reviews.

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