80 1970s Movies Trivia Questions with Answers
80 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which 1979 film starring Jane Fonda was about a nuclear power plant accident?
Answer
The China Syndrome
Which 1977 Steven Spielberg film dealt with first contact with aliens?
Answer
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Which 1974 film directed by Mel Brooks parodied Frankenstein and horror movies?
Answer
Young Frankenstein
Which 1970 Disney animated film features a family of aristocratic cats?
Answer
The Aristocats
Which 1978 horror film introduced the character Michael Myers?
Answer
Halloween
Which 1979 film about a father's custody battle won the Best Picture Oscar?
Answer
Kramer vs. Kramer
Which 1974 disaster film featuring an inferno in a skyscraper starred Paul Newman?
Answer
The Towering Inferno
Which 1973 martial arts film was Bruce Lee's last completed movie?
Answer
Enter the Dragon
What is the name of the spaceship in "Alien"?
Answer
Nostromo
Who directed the 1974 film "Chinatown"?
Answer
Roman Polanski
Which 1971 Stanley Kubrick film is based on a novel by Anthony Burgess?
Answer
A Clockwork Orange
What was the budget for the 1979 film "Alien"?
Answer
$11 million
Which 1971 film starring Gene Hackman won Best Picture?
Answer
The French Connection
Which 1979 film directed by Francis Ford Coppola is set during the Vietnam War?
Answer
Apocalypse Now
Which actor played Travis Bickle in "Taxi Driver"?
Answer
Robert De Niro
What year was "The Godfather Part II" released?
Answer
1974
Which 1976 film featured the line "You talkin' to me?"?
Answer
Taxi Driver
Which 1973 film about demonic possession of a young girl was a huge hit?
Answer
The Exorcist
Which 1972 film stars Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone?
Answer
The Godfather
Which 1977 film introduced the character Darth Vader?
Answer
Star Wars