

“The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.”
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.

“The funny, touching and totally irresistible story of a working relationship that became a 25-year friendship.”
The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew in 25 years a strong friendship between the two very different characters, in a time when those types of relationships were shunned.
Director
Bruce Beresford
Budget
7.5M
Revenue
145.8M
Status
Released
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures, Majestic Films International, Allied Filmmakers, The Zanuck Company