My Chauffeur

My Chauffeur

Year: 1986

Runtime: 97 min

Language: English

Director: David Beaird

Comedy

In this hilarious comedy, a wide-eyed chauffeur (Deborah Foreman) navigates a wild ride of eccentric passengers, from a rebellious rock band to a dignified sheik, all while juggling the demands of her demanding boss' spoiled son (Sam Jones), in a story that's equal parts laugh-out-loud humor and charming chaos.

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Timeline – My Chauffeur (1986)
Trace every key event in My Chauffeur (1986) with our detailed, chronological timeline. Perfect for unpacking nonlinear stories, spotting hidden connections, and understanding how each scene builds toward the film’s climax. Whether you're revisiting or decoding for the first time, this timeline gives you the full picture.
1

Casey's Job at the Restaurant

Casey Meadows starts her day-to-day life working as a dishwasher in a high-end restaurant in downtown Los Angeles. Despite the monotonous and demanding nature of her job, she remains spirited and hopeful for better opportunities.

Los Angeles
2

The Job Offer

Casey's life takes a surprising turn when she receives a hand-delivered job offer to drive for Brentwood Limousine Service. The company manager, Charles McBride, is unsure about hiring her due to her youthful demeanor and the male-dominated environment.

3

McBride's Hesitation

Despite his initial doubts, McBride reluctantly hires Casey after being informed that the company owner, Mr. Witherspoon, specifically requested her for the position. McBride warns Casey that one misstep could result in her losing the job.

4

Facing Hostility at Work

As Casey begins her new job, she encounters rampant sexism and hostility from her older male colleagues. Struggling to fit in, she remains determined to prove her worth in a challenging work environment.

5

Support from Jeremy O'Brien

In the midst of adversity, Casey finds support in Jeremy O'Brien, an older Irish limo driver. His kindness provides her with the encouragement she needs to stay strong and persevere in her new role despite the challenges she faces.

6

First Assignment with Cat Fight

Casey's first driving assignment is to transport a wild British punk rocker named 'Cat Fight' to his concert. She finds him in a drug-induced stupor, surrounded by backup dancers, and quickly takes action to revive him, leading to a chaotic ride.

Motel
7

Night with Battle Witherspoon

Casey is assigned to drive Battle Witherspoon, the self-absorbed son of the company owner, after he experiences a night of heartache. Their night spirals into wild antics, culminating in him running naked through a park, leaving Casey feeling insulted and dejected.

Park
8

A Breakdown and Shared Cabin

While driving upstate to a company location, Casey and Battle encounter a breakdown on a deserted highway. Forced to seek shelter in a rustic cabin, their heated arguments lead to unexpected intimacy, culminating in a passionate kiss.

Rustic Cabin
9

The Morning After

The morning after their passionate encounter, Battle proposes to Casey. However, she hesitates, worried about his arrogant behavior returning and the implications of being involved with the son of her boss.

10

Chaos with the Sheik

Casey drives a Middle Eastern sheik named Abdul but soon gets sidetracked by Bone, a con artist who leads her into a night of indulgence. The chaos escalates as Bone tricks the sheik, further testing Casey's patience.

11

Facing Dismissal

After the extravagant night, Casey returns to Brentwood Limousine Service only to be fired by McBride when authorities inquire about the missing sheik. This unexpected dismissal leaves her feeling betrayed and lost.

12

Battle's Realization

Realizing his affection for Casey, Battle starts to change his ways. He invites her to meet his father, leading to nostalgic memories for Casey, reminiscent of her childhood visits to the Witherspoon mansion.

Witherspoon Mansion
13

The Explosive Revelation

An explosive revelation occurs when Mr. Witherspoon claims to be Casey's biological father. This shocking truth is compounded when another driver, Giles, reveals that he is her actual father, stirring emotional turmoil.

14

Casey and Battle's Wedding

The film culminates in the wedding of Casey and Battle, signifying her triumph over adversity and the resolution of their tumultuous relationship. As they enter their newlywed life, they climb into a Brentwood Limousine together.

Brentwood Limousine
15

McBride's Consequences

As Casey and Battle ride off in their limousine, McBride is left to confront the consequences of his past sexist behavior towards Casey. This moment highlights the change in dynamic as Casey embraces her success and newfound happiness.

Last Updated: October 25, 2024 at 08:35

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