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The wrong film was read out this year. Not ideal. Chris Pizzello/PA Images
It's Quizness time

Quiz: Which film won the Best Picture Oscar in these years?

Awards season is well and truly under way.
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AWARD SEASON IS well and truly under way, with the likes of Bohemian Rhapsody and The Favourite already faring well as the film industry celebrates the best of the last 12 months.

The Academy Awards are the biggest and most coveted, and over the years there has been some popular and not-so-popular winners of the Best Picture award.

How well do you know the films that won the top prize, however? Test yourself here.

(All of these were nominated that year)

What won best film in 1963?
The Longest Day
To Kill A Mockingbird

Mutiny on the Bounty
Lawrence of Arabia
How about 1983?
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Gandhi
Tootsie

The Verdict
ET The Extra Terrestrial
What film won in 1990?
Driving Miss Daisy
My Left Foot

Born on the Fourth of July
Dead Poets Society
The winner in 1993 was...
The Crying Game
Unforgiven

A Few Good Men
Scent of a Woman
And in 1995, it was...
The Shawshank Redemption
Pulp Fiction

Four Weddings and a Funeral
Forrest Gump
What won best film in 2000?
The Green Mile
The Sixth Sense

American Beauty
The Cider House Rules
The film that took the gong in 2004 was...
Mystic River
Seabiscuit

Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Lost in Translation
The number of nominations increased from five to 10 in 2011, but which of these took home Best Film?
Black Swan
The Social Network

The Fighter
The King's Speech
What about 2013?
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12 Years a Slave
Gravity

The Wolf of Wall Street
Dallas Buyers Club
What won last year?
Call Me By Your Name
The Shape of Water

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Dunkirk
Answer all the questions to see your result!
You scored out of !
Top dog
Paws-itively brilliant
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You scored out of !
Clever Cat
Almost purr-fect
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You scored out of !
Fintastic
Good job!
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You scored out of !
What are ewe doing!?
Baaaaad
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You scored out of !
Turtley awful
A shell of a bad effort
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