Academy Award for Best Picture
It is the Oscars' top overall film award. This topic is part of Film Awards within Arts & Culture. This page currently draws on 14 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
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Academy Award for Best Picture trivia questions
The Academy Award for Best Picture honors what?
Answer: A film
Bonus fact: It is the Oscars' top overall film award.
Who officially receives the Best Picture Oscar?
Answer: Producers
Bonus fact: The award is presented to eligible producers of the winning film.
Which film won the first Academy Award for Outstanding Picture?
Answer: Wings
Bonus fact: Wings won at the first Academy Awards ceremony.
Which Reed film won the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Answer: Oliver!
Bonus fact: Oliver! won Best Picture for 1968.
What film was the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Answer: Wings
Bonus fact: Wings was named Best Picture at the first Academy Awards, held in 1929.
What film became the first non-English-language movie to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Answer: Parasite
Bonus fact: Parasite made Oscar history in 2020 as the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture.
What was the first color film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Answer: Gone with the Wind
Bonus fact: Gone with the Wind won Best Picture at the 12th Academy Awards and was the first color movie to take the award.
What was the first movie sequel to win the Academy Award for Best Picture?
Answer: The Godfather Part II
Bonus fact: The Godfather Part II became the first sequel to win Best Picture at the 47th Academy Awards.
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1973 Oscars?
Answer: The Godfather
Bonus fact: The Academy lists The Godfather as the Best Picture winner at its 1973 ceremony.
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1975 Oscars?
Answer: The Godfather Part II
Bonus fact: The Academy lists The Godfather Part II as the Best Picture winner at its 1975 ceremony.
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1977 Oscars?
Answer: Rocky
Bonus fact: The Academy lists Rocky as the Best Picture winner at its 1977 ceremony.
Which film won the Academy Award for Best Picture at the 1978 Oscars?
Answer: Annie Hall
Bonus fact: The Academy lists Annie Hall as the Best Picture winner at its 1978 ceremony.