Established her reputation for extraordinary taste and tenacity with
her very first film,
Cocoon (1985), and fortified her stature with an Academy
Award for her third effort, 1989's Best Picture of the Year,
Driving Miss Daisy (1989).
Together, these two movies have grossed in excess of $200 million,
garnered 6 Oscars out of 11 nominations between them, and twice led to
Zanuck being labeled Producer of the Year.