Quiz: 71st Academy Awards Winners

1998 was a good year for both Hollywood and international cinema. There was a variety of great movies to choose from. We encourage you to watch some of these movies and see if the Oscar nominees and winners lived up to their billing.

Let's review what happened in 1998 in the world of cinema, film or movies. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been awarding the Oscar award for excellence in various categories since 1929. This lens is a list of quizzes for the 71st (1998 films/movies) Academy Award Oscar nominees and winners. Get ready to test your recollection and knowledge of 1998 movies and films.

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Life is Beautiful

In this extraordinary tale, Guido (Benigni), a charming but bumbling waiter who's gifted with a colorful imagination and an irresistible sense of humor, has won the heart of the woman he loves and created a beautiful life for his young family. However, that life is threatened by World War II and Guido must rely on those very same strengths to save his beloved wife and son from an unthinkable fate! Honored with an overwhelming level of critical acclaim, this truly exceptional, utterly unique achievement will lift your spirits and capture your heart!

Mighty Joe Young

Elizabeth

The critically acclaimed epic of the queen's turbulent and treacherous rise to power. Before the Golden Age, Elizabeth was a passionate and naïve girl who came to reign over a land divided by bloody turmoil. Amid palace intrigue and attempted assassinations, the young queen is forced to become a cunning strategist while weighing the counsel of her mysterious advisors, thwarting her devious rivals and denying her own desires for the good of her country.

Pleasantville

In the black-and-white '50s sitcom realm of Pleasantville, mom always has a yummy meatloaf in the oven, the home team never loses and romance is a shy peck on the cheek. Until now. Because modern, real-life teens David (Tobey Maguire) and Jennifer (Reese Witherspoon) are mysteriously zapped into that TV world. With them come ideas and passions that turn the town's cozy perfection into something more challenging and colorful. From Gary Ross comes an imaginative fantasy that maintains its humor even as it reveals its own true colors about embracing life in all its messiness and unpredictability. Don't touch that dial. Stay tuned to life in Pleasantville.

The Thin Red Line

A powerful front line cast, including Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Woody Harrelson and George Clooney, explodes into action in this hauntingly realistic view of military and moral chaos in the Pacific during World War II.