Movie · 1989
Is Driving Miss Daisy based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Driving Miss Daisy is based on the book Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry.
The movie was released in 1989.
The book behind Driving Miss Daisy
Common questions
Is Driving Miss Daisy based on a book?
Yes. Driving Miss Daisy is based on the book Driving Miss Daisy by Alfred Uhry.
Who wrote the book Driving Miss Daisy is based on?
Driving Miss Daisy was written by Alfred Uhry.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Driving Miss Daisy before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.