Tuesday Morning Ride (1995)
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.
Released: Jan 01, 1995
Runtime: 35 minutes
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Stars: Vivian Bonnell, Bill Cobbs, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Ruby Dee, Erica Gimpel, Cree Summer
Crew: Dianne Houston (Director), Robi Reed (Casting Director), Jana Sue Memel (Executive Producer), Amy Vincent (Director of Photography), Keith Brian Burns (Production Design), Ricardo Broadus (Sound Effects Editor)