Awards & Box Office Records Quiz
Awards & Box Office Records · Hard
20 questions · Unlimited attempts · Free online practice
Awards and box office records celebrate two different sides of filmmaking-artistic excellence and commercial success. Together, they highlight the movies, actors, directors, and pr...
Playing as a guest
You can play free without an account. Create one to save scores and resume later.
Question of
Choose an answer to continue. Correct answers are revealed after you finish.
Time is up! Quiz Complete!
Your score
Correct
Wrong
Want this score saved?
Create a free account to store quiz history, track streaks, and pick up where you left off. Guests can keep playing without signup.
Questions for this topic are being prepared.
All 20 questions in this Awards & Box Office Records quiz
-
What was the total box office of the original Star Wars trilogy adjusted for inflation?
- A. $4 billion
- B. $6 billion
- C. $2 billion
- D. $8 billion
-
What is the highest-grossing R-rated animated film of all time?
- A. Watership Down
- B. The Simpsons Movie
- C. South Park Bigger Longer and Uncut
- D. Sausage Party
-
Which foreign language film has earned the most at the worldwide box office?
- A. Ne Zha
- B. Life is Beautiful
- C. Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
- D. Parasite
-
Which film was the lowest-budget Best Picture Oscar winner in recent decades?
- A. The Hurt Locker
- B. Spotlight
- C. Moonlight
- D. Birdman
-
Which two films share the record for most Oscar nominations without winning Best Picture?
- A. The Turning Point and The Color Purple
- B. Citizen Kane and Chinatown
- C. Apocalypse Now and Taxi Driver
- D. Goodfellas and Raging Bull
-
What is the significance of Gone with the Wind in adjusted box office terms?
- A. It was the first film to earn $100 million
- B. It held the record for most Oscar wins until Ben-Hur
- C. It is the most expensive film ever made
- D. It is the highest-grossing film of all time when adjusted for inflation
-
In which year did the Academy Awards ceremony first air on television?
- A. 1950
- B. 1948
- C. 1960
- D. 1953
-
Which film franchise has produced the most sequels in Hollywood history?
- A. Friday the 13th
- B. James Bond
- C. Fast and Furious
- D. Halloween
-
Who presented the infamous wrong Best Picture envelope at the 2017 Academy Awards?
- A. Billy Crystal
- B. Warren Beatty and Faye Dunaway
- C. Ryan Seacrest
- D. Jimmy Kimmel
-
Which film received the most nominations at the 96th Academy Awards, held in 2024?
- A. Poor Things
- B. Oppenheimer
- C. Killers of the Flower Moon
- D. Barbie
-
What was the first film to earn over $500 million at the domestic US box office?
- A. Jurassic Park
- B. Titanic
- C. The Dark Knight
- D. Star Wars
-
What was the first film rated PG-13 in the United States?
- A. Gremlins
- B. Ghostbusters
- C. Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
- D. Red Dawn
-
Who is the youngest person ever to win an Academy Award?
- A. Anna Paquin
- B. Tatum O'Neal
- C. Shirley Temple
- D. Margaret O'Brien
-
Which studio has produced the most Academy Award Best Picture winners in history?
- A. Universal
- B. Columbia
- C. Paramount
- D. United Artists
-
What is the Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television (PACT) role in the British film industry?
- A. It funds British independent productions
- B. It presents the BAFTA awards
- C. It represents independent producers and negotiates with broadcasters and distributors
- D. It censors film content in the UK
-
Which was the first film to use computer-generated imagery for a lead character?
- A. The Abyss
- B. Terminator 2
- C. Tron
- D. Jurassic Park
-
Which is the highest-grossing film never to have been number one at the US box office in any single week?
- A. Calendar Girls
- B. The Full Monty
- C. Four Weddings and a Funeral
- D. My Big Fat Greek Wedding
-
How many acting nominations did Titanic receive at the 70th Academy Awards?
- A. 0
- B. 1
- C. 2
- D. 4
-
Which actor has received the most Academy Award nominations for acting?
- A. Meryl Streep
- B. Spencer Tracy
- C. Jack Nicholson
- D. Peter O'Toole
-
Which actress won back-to-back Academy Awards for Best Actress?
- A. Meryl Streep
- B. Hilary Swank
- C. All of the above
- D. Jodie Foster