Tuesday Morning Ride

199535mNo ratings yet

Overview

Tuesday Morning Ride is based on the short story "A Summer Tragedy" by Arna Bontemps, a Harlem Renaissance writer. Set in the 1930s, the story depicts an old man and woman -- he a stroke victim, she blind -- who feel they have nothing to live for since their children do not visit. They decide to put on their finest clothing and take a final ride in their car -- with no turning back. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 1, 1995
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Cast: Cree Summer,Vondie Curtis-Hall,Ruby Dee,Erica Gimpel,Bill Cobbs,Vivian Bonnell
Director: Dianne Houston
Writer: Dianne Houston
Producer: Joy Ryan,Konda Mason,Peter Geiger,Jana Sue Memel
Cinematography: Amy Vincent
Music: Don Q. Hannah
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0114742