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Driving Miss Daisy

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1990

99 minutes (1 hrs 39 mins)

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Bruce Beresford

Starring

Morgan Freeman · Jessica Tandy · Dan Aykroyd · Patti LuPone · Esther Rolle · Jo Ann Havrilla

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 26th January 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 23rd Feb '90
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 2
Debut gross: £761.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 8

US box office

Box Office debut: 15th Dec '89
Debut position: 16
Highest position: 4
Debut gross: $73.7 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 15

Chart position history

UK box office

23 Feb, 1990
2

2 Mar, 1990
4

9 Mar, 1990
7

16 Mar, 1990
9

23 Mar, 1990
11

30 Mar, 1990
10

6 Apr, 1990
12

13 Apr, 1990
13

US box office

5 Jan, 1990
15

12 Jan, 1990
10

19 Jan, 1990
9

9 Mar, 1990
5

16 Mar, 1990
6

30 Mar, 1990
4

6 Apr, 1990
7

13 Apr, 1990
8

20 Apr, 1990
8

27 Apr, 1990
8

4 May, 1990
9

11 May, 1990
9

18 May, 1990
12

15 Jun, 1990
12

Global box office

Total grosses

UK total gross
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£1.9 Million

US total gross
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$106.6 Million

Global total gross
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