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Scent of a Woman

  • December 23, 1992
  • 156 min.
  • Drama, Comedy
  • United States
Charlie Simms is a student at a private preparatory school who comes from a poor family. To earn the money for his flight home to Gresham, Oregon for Christmas, Charlie takes a job over Thanksgiving looking after retired U.S. Army officer Lieutenant Colonel Frank Slade, a cantankerous middle-aged man who lives with his niece and her family.

Original title: Scent of a Woman

5

nominations

20%

winning rate

1

win

British Academy Film Awards #47 - 1994

Award People Status
Best Adapted Screenplay Bo Goldman

Academy Awards #65 - 1993

Award People Status
Best Picture Martin Brest - as producer(s)
Best Directing Martin Brest
Best Actor in a Leading Role Al Pacino Winner
Best Adapted Screenplay Bo Goldman

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