Films and literature Two movies, both set in Atlanta, won Oscars for Best Picture: Gone with the Wind (1939) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989). Other films set in Georgia include Deliverance (1972), Parental Guidance (2012), and Vacation (2015).
FIlMS aND liTerAture TWo movIeS, both Set in atlanTA, wON OScaRs FoR besT pICTure: Gone With THe wiNd (1939) anD dRIviNg mIsS daisy (1989). Other FiLms SeT IN GeOrgia IncLUdE DeLiVeranCe (1972), pARental guidAnCe (2012), aNd vaCatION (2015).