| Morgan Freeman | Hoke Colburn |
| Jessica Tandy | Daisy Werthan |
| Dan Aykroyd | Boolie Werthan |
| Patti LuPone | Florine Werthan |
| Esther Rolle | Idella |
| Crystal R. Fox | Katie Bell (Boolie's cook) |
Daisy Werthan, an elderly Jewish widow living in Atlanta, is determined to maintain her independence. However, when she crashes her car, her son, Boolie, arranges for her to have a chauffeur, an African-American driver named Hoke Colburn . Daisy and Hoke's relationship gets off to a rocky start, but they gradually form a close friendship over the years, one that transcends racial prejudices and social conventions.
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