1971–1990 BEST PICTURE OSCARS QUIZ

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1> Name the winner of the 1971 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. The Last Picture Show b. The French Connection c. A Clockwork Orange d. Fiddler on the Roof

2> Name the winner of the 1972 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. The Godfather b. Sounder c. Deliverance d. Cabaret

3> Name the winner of the 1973 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. American Graffiti b. The Exorcist c. A Touch of Class d. The Sting

4> Name the winner of the 1974 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Lenny b. The Godfather Part II c. Chinatown d. The Towering Inferno

5> Name the winner of the 1975 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Dog Day Afternoon b. Barry Lyndon c. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest d. Jaws

6> Name the winner of the 1976 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Taxi Driver b. All the President's Men c. Network d. Rocky

7> Name the winner of the 1977 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. The Turning Point b. Star Wars c. The Goodbye Girl d. Annie Hall

8> Name the winner of the 1978 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Coming Home b. Heaven Can Wait c. The Deer Hunter d. Midnight Express

9> Name the winner of the 1979 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Apocalypse Now b. Kramer vs. Kramer c. All That Jazz d. Norma Rae

10> Name the winner of the 1980 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Coal Miner's Daughter b. Raging Bull c. Ordinary People d. The Elephant Man

11> Name the winner of the 1981 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Chariots of Fire b. Reds c. On Golden Pond d. Raiders of the Lost Ark

12> Name the winner of the 1982 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Gandhi b. The Verdict c. Tootsie d. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

13> Name the winner of the 1983 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. The Right Stuff b. Terms of Endearment c. Tender Mercies d. The Big Chill

14> Name the winner of the 1984 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. The Killing Fields b. A Soldier's Story c. Places in the Heart d. Amadeus

15> Name the winner of the 1985 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Witness b. The Color Purple c. Out of Africa d. Kiss of the Spider Woman

16> Name the winner of the 1986 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Hannah and Her Sisters b. Platoon c. A Room with a View d. The Mission

17> Name the winner of the 1987 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Fatal Attraction b. Moonstruck c. Hope and Glory d. The Last Emperor

18> Name the winner of the 1988 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. The Accidental Tourist b. Rain Man c. Dangerous Liaisons d. Mississippi Burning

19> Name the winner of the 1989 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Field of Dreams b. Born on the Fourth of July c. Driving Miss Daisy d. Dead Poets Society

20> Name the winner of the 1990 Academy Award for Best Picture.

a. Ghost b. Dances with Wolves c. The Godfather Part III d. Goodfellas

Answers:

1> The French Connection - The French Connection won five Academy Awards including Best Actor for Gene Hackman. 2> The Godfather - The Godfather won three Academy Awards including Best Actor for Marlon Brando. 3> The Sting - The Sting won seven Academy Awards including Best Director for George Roy Hill. 4> The Godfather Part II - The Godfather Part II won six Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actor for Robert De Niro. 5> One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest won six Academy Awards including Best Actor and Best Actress. 6> Rocky - Rocky won three Academy Awards including Best Director for John G. Avildsen. 7> Annie Hall - Annie Hall won four Academy Awards including Best Actress for Diane Keaton. 8> The Deer Hunter - The Deer Hunter won five Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Christopher Walken. 9> Kramer vs. Kramer - Kramer vs. Kramer won five Academy Awards including Best Actor for Dustin Hoffman. 10> Ordinary People - Ordinary People won four Academy Awards including Best Director for Robert Redford. 11> Chariots of Fire - Chariots of Fire won four Academy Awards including Best Original Score. 12> Gandhi - Gandhi won eight Academy Awards including Best Actor for Ben Kingsley. 13> Terms of Endearment - Terms of Endearment won five Academy Awards including Best Actress for Shirley MacLaine. 14> Amadeus - Amadeus won eight Academy Awards including Best Actor for F. Murray Abraham. 15> Out of Africa - Out of Africa won seven Academy Awards including Best Director for Sydney Pollack. 16> Platoon - Platoon won four Academy Awards including Best Director for Oliver Stone. 17> The Last Emperor - The Last Emperor won nine Academy Awards including Best Director for Bernardo Bertolucci. 18> Rain Man - Rain Man won four Academy Awards including Best Actor for Dustin Hoffman. 19> Driving Miss Daisy - Driving Miss Daisy won four Academy Awards including Best Actress for Jessica Tandy. 20> Dances with Wolves - Dances with Wolves won seven Academy Awards including Best Director for Kevin Costner.

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