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.

Cast

Vivian Bonnell, Bill Cobbs, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Ruby Dee, Erica Gimpel, Cree Summer

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What is "Tuesday Morning Ride" about?

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.

When was "Tuesday Morning Ride" released?

Tuesday Morning Ride was released in 1995.

Who stars in "Tuesday Morning Ride"?

The cast includes Vivian Bonnell, Bill Cobbs, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Ruby Dee.

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