Places in the Title: Oscar Winning Movies

How many Oscar-winning movies can you name which have a place in their title?

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Year	Hint	Film
1941	Line of latitude dividing Canada and the United States	49th Parallel
2002	City limits of Detroit, to locals	8 Mile
1951	Continent	The African Queen
1960	Mission near San Antonio	The Alamo
1963	Country, echoed	America, America
1946	Antiquated name of a country	Anna and the King of Siam
2021	Capital of Northern Ireland	Belfast
2018	Region of the Czech Republic	Bohemian Rhapsody
1929	Neighborhood in Oceanside, California	The Bridge of San Luis Rey
1957	River in Thailand	The Bridge on the River Kwai
1994	Street in New York City	Bullets over Broadway
1978	State	California Suite
1950	Country abbreviation	Captain Carey U.S.A
1942	Moroccan city	Casablanca
2002	American city (IL)	Chicago
1974	Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California	Chinatown
2003	Mountain west of Asheville, North Carolina	Cold Mountain
1950	Town in southern France	Cyrano de Bergerac
1990	Town in southern France	Cyrano de Bergerac
2013	American city (TX)	Dallas Buyers Club
1978	African river	Death on the Nile
2017	French city	Dunkirk
1996	American city (ND)	Fargo
2014	Capital of Hungary	The Grand Budapest Hotel
2018	Street in Memphis, Tennessee	If Beale Street Could Talk
1928	State	In Old Arizona
1938	American city (IL)	In Old Chicago
1992	Indochina, en français	Indochine
1961	German city	Judgment at Nuremberg
1938	State	Kentucky
1948	Floridian island	Key Largo
1997	American city, abbreviated	L.A. Confidential
2006	Region of the United Kingdom	The Last King of Scotland
1962	Region of Southwest Asia	Lawrence of Arabia
1995	American city (NV)	Leaving Las Vegas
2006	Japanese island	Letters from Iwo Jima
2016	American town near Gloucester, Massachusetts	Manchester by the Sea
1934	Borough of New York City	Manhattan Melodrama
2011	Capital of France	Midnight in Paris
1947	Street in New York City	Miracle on 34th Street
1988	State	Mississippi Burning
1980	Capital of Russia	Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears

Year	Hint	Film
1952	Cabaret in France	Moulin Rouge
2001	Cabaret in France	Moulin Rouge!
1939	Capital of the United States	Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
2003	River north of Boston	Mystic River
1975	American city (TN)	Nashville
2001	Continent	Nowhere in Africa
1955	State	Oklahoma!
2019	Neighborhood in Los Angeles, California	Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
1985	Continent	Out of Africa
1984	Country	A Passage to India
2001	American military base	Pearl Harbor
1993	American city (PA)	Philadelphia
1940	American city (PA)	The Philadelphia Story
2006	Sea	Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
1952	City in Massachusetts and the United Kingdom	Plymouth Adventure
1998	Country	The Prince of Egypt
2018	Neighborhood of Mexico City	Roma
1936	American city (CA)	San Francisco
2015	American city (AL)	Selma
1941	English city	Sergeant York
1932	Chinese city	Shanghai Express
1999	American town (NY)	Sleepy Hollow
1958	Region of the largest ocean	South Pacific
1950	Street in Los Angeles, California	Sunset Boulevard
2007	Street in London, United Kingdom	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2005	Country	Syriana
1940	Capital of Iraq	The Thief of Bagdad
1944	Capital of Japan	Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo
2017	State	Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
1964	Palace in Istanbul, Turkey	Topkapi
1932	Ocean	Transatlantic
1948	Mexican mountain range	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1945	Borough of New York City	A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1927	Region of Southwestern Asia	Two Arabian Knights
2008	Spanish city	Vicky Cristina Barcelona
1937	Hawaiian beach	Waikiki Wedding
1987	Street in New York City	Wall Street
1943	European river	Watch on the Rhine
1961	Neighborhood of New York City	West Side Story
2021	Neighborhood of New York City	West Side Story
1930	Southernmost point on Earth	With Byrd at the South Pole

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Level 56

May 12, 2026

Great quiz!

Level 94

May 12, 2026

Thank you! :D

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