When Daisy Werthan accidentally crashes her vehicle into a neighbor's garage, her son hires a chauffeur for her, thus initiating an unexpected friendship between Daisy, a wealthy Jewish widow, and Hoke Coleburn, a Black man who must overcome her prejudices to retain his position.

Set in Atlanta spanning the years 1948 to 1973, encompassing the era before, during, and after the Civil Rights Movement, this poignant comedy explores the remarkable connection between two unique individuals and their enduring relationship.