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Driving Miss Daisy

drama
134 Stimulating

Consistently challenges the viewer and rewards attention

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Score Breakdown

Cognitive Stimulation/50
32
Educational Value/50
33
Craft & Quality/50
37
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The TVI Take

1989 Best Picture winner. The decades-long relationship between an elderly Southern Jewish woman and her Black chauffeur.

Moderate cognitive demands from the evolving character dynamics. Educational value from its portrayal of race relations in the American South across the civil rights era. Performances by Morgan Freeman and Jessica Tandy are the film's foundation.

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