Review of Driving Miss Daisy (2015) by Nathan G — 09 Dec 2007

A very American story. Sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes heartwarming. Lovely and truthful.

This review of Driving Miss Daisy (2015) was written by Nathan G on 09 Dec 2007.

Driving Miss Daisy has generally received very positive reviews.

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