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   1971-1990 Best Picture Oscars QuizPrintable Academy Award Trivia Questions
 
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  Name the winner of the 1971 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. The French Connectionb. Fiddler on the Roof
 c. The Last Picture Show
 d. A Clockwork Orange
 
 
The French Connection - The French Connection won five Academy Awards including Best Actor for Gene Hackman.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1972 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Sounderb. Deliverance
 c. The Godfather
 d. Cabaret
 
 
The Godfather - The Godfather won three Academy Awards including Best Actor for Marlon Brando.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1973 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. A Touch of Classb. American Graffiti
 c. The Sting
 d. The Exorcist
 
 
The Sting - The Sting won seven Academy Awards including Best Director for George Roy Hill.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1974 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Lennyb. The Godfather Part II
 c. The Towering Inferno
 d. Chinatown
 
 
The Godfather Part II - The Godfather Part II won six Academy Awards including Best Supporting Actor for Robert De Niro.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1975 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Barry Lyndonb. Dog Day Afternoon
 c. Jaws
 d. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
 
 
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest won six Academy Awards including Best Actor and Best Actress.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1976 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Taxi Driverb. Network
 c. All the President's Men
 d. Rocky
 
 
Rocky - Rocky won three Academy Awards including Best Director for John G. Avildsen.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1977 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Annie Hallb. The Goodbye Girl
 c. The Turning Point
 d. Star Wars
 
 
Annie Hall - Annie Hall won four Academy Awards including Best Actress for Diane Keaton.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1978 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Coming Homeb. Midnight Express
 c. The Deer Hunter
 d. Heaven Can Wait
 
 
The Deer Hunter - The Deer Hunter won five Academy Awards including Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Christopher Walken.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1979 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. All That Jazzb. Kramer vs. Kramer
 c. Apocalypse Now
 d. Norma Rae
 
 
Kramer vs. Kramer - Kramer vs. Kramer won five Academy Awards including Best Actor for Dustin Hoffman.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1980 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Coal Miner's Daughterb. Raging Bull
 c. Ordinary People
 d. The Elephant Man
 
 
Ordinary People - Ordinary People won four Academy Awards including Best Director for Robert Redford.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1981 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Raiders of the Lost Arkb. On Golden Pond
 c. Reds
 d. Chariots of Fire
 
 
Chariots of Fire - Chariots of Fire won four Academy Awards including Best Original Score.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1982 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Tootsieb. The Verdict
 c. Gandhi
 d. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
 
 
Gandhi - Gandhi won eight Academy Awards including Best Actor for Ben Kingsley.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1983 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. The Right Stuffb. The Big Chill
 c. Terms of Endearment
 d. Tender Mercies
 
 
Terms of Endearment - Terms of Endearment won five Academy Awards including Best Actress for Shirley MacLaine.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1984 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Amadeusb. The Killing Fields
 c. A Soldier's Story
 d. Places in the Heart
 
 
Amadeus - Amadeus won eight Academy Awards including Best Actor for F. Murray Abraham.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1985 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. The Color Purpleb. Kiss of the Spider Woman
 c. Witness
 d. Out of Africa
 
 
Out of Africa - Out of Africa won seven Academy Awards including Best Director for Sydney Pollack.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1986 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Hannah and Her Sistersb. Platoon
 c. A Room with a View
 d. The Mission
 
 
Platoon - Platoon won four Academy Awards including Best Director for Oliver Stone.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1987 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Fatal Attractionb. Hope and Glory
 c. Moonstruck
 d. The Last Emperor
 
 
The Last Emperor - The Last Emperor won nine Academy Awards including Best Director for Bernardo Bertolucci.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1988 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Dangerous Liaisonsb. The Accidental Tourist
 c. Mississippi Burning
 d. Rain Man
 
 
Rain Man - Rain Man won four Academy Awards including Best Actor for Dustin Hoffman.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1989 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Field of Dreamsb. Born on the Fourth of July
 c. Driving Miss Daisy
 d. Dead Poets Society
 
 
Driving Miss Daisy - Driving Miss Daisy won four Academy Awards including Best Actress for Jessica Tandy.
 
 
  Name the winner of the 1990 Academy Award for Best Picture. 
 
 
a. Dances with Wolvesb. Ghost
 c. Goodfellas
 d. The Godfather Part III
 
 
Dances with Wolves - Dances with Wolves won seven Academy Awards including Best Director for Kevin Costner.
 
 
 
 
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