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.

Directing:
  • Dianne Houston

Writing:
  • Dianne Houston

Stars:
Release Date: 1995-01-01
themoviedb icon 6.3/10
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 35
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