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Most Popular Movie by Year (1927-2017)

You like the silver screen? You a "movieholic?" Put that to the test in this quiz! (What makes the movie the "most popular of the year" is by how much it pulled in at the box office.)
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Year
Director
Answer
1927
Alan Crosland
The Jazz Singer
1928
Lloyd Bacon
The Singing Fool
1929
Clyde Bruckman
Welcome Danger
1930
John Cromwell
Tom Sawyer
1931
James Whale
Frankenstein
1932
Josef Sternberg
Shanghai Express
1933
Merian Cooper, Ernest Schoedsack
King Kong
1934
Frank Capra
It Happened One Night
1935
Frank Lloyd
Mutiny on the Bounty
1936
Charlie Chaplin
Modern Times
1937
Several directors
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
1938
Michael Curtiz
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1939
Victor Fleming
Gone With the Wind
1940
Several directors
Pinocchio
1941
Howard Hawks
Sergeant York
1942
Several directors
Bambi
1943
Michael Curtiz
This is the Army
1944
Leo McCarey
Going My Way
1945
William Beaudine
Mom and Dad
1946
Wilfred Jackson, Harve Foster
Song of the South
1947
Otto Preminger
Forever Amber
1948
Anatole Litvak
The Snake Pit
1949
Cecil DeMille
Samson and Delilah
1950
Several directors
Cinderella
1951
Mervyn LeRoy
Quo Vadis
1952
Cecil DeMille
The Greatest Show on Earth
1953
Several directors
Peter Pan
1954
Alfred Hitchcock
Rear Window
1955
Several directors
Lady and the Tramp
1956
Cecil Demille
The Ten Commandments
1957
David Lean
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1958
Joshua Logan
South Pacific
1959
William Wyler
Ben Hur
1960
Stanley Kubrick
Spartacus
1961
Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise
West Side Story
1962
David Lean
Lawrence of Arabia
1963
Joseph Mankiewicz
Cleopatra
1964
George Cukor
My Fair Lady
1965
Robert Wise
The Sound of Music
1966
John Huston
The Bible: In the Beginning
1967
Mike Nichols
The Graduate
1968
Stanley Kubrick
2001: A Space Odyssey
1969
George Roy Hill
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1970
Arthur Hiller
Love Story
1971
Norman Jewison
Fiddler on the Roof
1972
Francis Coppola
The Godfather
Year
Director
Answer
1973
George Hill
The Sting
1974
Mel Brooks
Blazing Saddles
1975
Steven Spielberg
Jaws
1976
John Avildsen
Rocky
1977
George Lucas
Star Wars: A New Hope
1978
Randal Kleiser
Grease
1979
Robert Benton
Kramer vs. Kramer
1980
Irvin Kershner
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
1981
Steven Spielberg
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1982
Steven Spielberg
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
1983
Richard Marquand
Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
1984
Ivan Reitman
Ghostbusters
1985
Robert Zemeckis
Back to the Future
1986
Tony Scott
Top Gun
1987
Leonard Nimoy
Three Men and a Baby
1988
Barry Levinson
Rain Man
1989
Tim Burton
Batman
1990
Chris Columbus
Home Alone
1991
Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
Beauty and the Beast
1992
Ron Clemments, John Musker
Aladdin
1993
Steven Spielberg
Jurassic Park
1994
Roger Allers, Ron Minkoff
The Lion King
1995
John Lasseter
Toy Story
1996
Roland Emmerich
Independence Day
1997
James Cameron
Titanic
1998
Steven Spielberg
Saving Private Ryan
1999
George Lucas
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
2000
Ron Howard
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
2001
Chris Columbus
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
2002
Sam Raimi
Spiderman
2003
Peter Jackson
The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King
2004
Several directors
Shrek 2
2005
George Lucas
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
2006
Gore Verbinski
Pirate of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2007
Sam Raimi
Spiderman 3
2008
Christopher Nolan
The Dark Knight
2009
James Cameron
Avatar
2010
Lee Unkrich
Toy Story 3
2011
David Yates
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows:Part 2
2012
Joss Whedon
The Avengers
2013
Francis Lawrence
The Hunger Games:Catching Fire
2014
Clint Eastwood
American Sniper
2015
J.J. Abrams
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
2016
Gareth Edwards
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story
2017
Rian Johnson
Star Wars: The Last Jedi
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