Trivia Quiz on Best Picture Winners

1. What X rated movie won an Oscar

A) The Godfather

B) Jaws

C) Midnight Cowboy

D) The Exorcist

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2. Which 1954 film won eight Oscars

A) Rear Window

B) Dial M for Murder

C) The Caine Mutiny

D) On the Waterfront

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3. Which Oliver Stone film won the Oscar for the best film in 1986

A) Platoon

B) Wall Street

C) JFK

D) Natural Born Killers

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4. Which film starring julie andrews and christopher plummer won the oscar for best picture in 1965

A) My Fair Lady

B) Sound of music

C) The Godfather

D) West Side Story

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5. What was the first film directed by robert redford

A) The Milagro Beanfield War

B) Ordinary people

C) A River Runs Through It

D) Brubaker

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6. Which Oscar-winning film of the 1980s was directed by Hugh Hudson

A) Chariots of fire

B) Gandhi

C) The Last Emperor

D) Rain Man

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7. Which film, directed by Jonathan Demme, won the 1991 Academy Award for Best Picture

A) Dances with Wolves

B) Ghost

C) Awakenings

D) Silence of the lambs

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8. Which Musical Won The Best Picture Oscar In 1968

A) Oliver!

B) The Sound of Music

C) My Fair Lady

D) West Side Story

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9. Who directed the film "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"

A) Alfred Hitchcock

B) Stanley Kubrick

C) Milos forman

D) Francis Ford Coppola

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10. Which film of the 70s received the most Oscars

A) The Sting (1973)

B) Cabaret 1972

C) One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)

D) The Godfather Part II (1974)

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11. What film won the best picture Oscar in 1967

A) In the Heat of the Night

B) The Sound of Music

C) A Man for All Seasons

D) The Greatest Story Ever Told

E) The Deer Hunter

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12. Who directed the film Rain Man

A) Barry Levinson

B) Martin Scorsese

C) Steven Spielberg

D) Ridley Scott

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13. Who directed the movie 'An American in Paris?

A) Stanley Donen

B) Vincente Minnelli

C) George Stevens

D) Michael Curtiz

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14. Which 1972 musical won eight Oscars ? 'divine decadence darling'

A) The Sound of Music

B) Oliver!

C) Cabaret

D) My Fair Lady

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15. This movie starring Marlon Brando won the best picture award in 1972.

A) The Godfather

B) Patton

C) The French Connection

D) The Sting

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16. This film starring Richard Beymer and Natalie Wood won the best picture Oscar for 1961.

A) The Sound of Music

B) Ben-Hur

C) West Side Story

D) Lawrence of Arabia

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17. How many Oscars did Ben Hur win?

A) Ten

B) Eleven

C) Twelve

D) Thirteen

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