Can you match the Steven Spielberg movie to the decade it was released? Quiz

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Few names in the film industry have made as big an impact as Steven Spielberg. As a director, producer, and screenwriter, Spielberg has given us some of the most memorable films in cinematic history which are celebrated and re-watched by film fans across the globe on a daily basis. From the thrilling adventure of “Indiana Jones” to the heartwarming story of “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial” to the awe-inspiring spectacle of “Jurassic Park,” Spielberg’s work spans a wide range of genres and themes, making him one of the most versatile filmmakers of all time.

His films have enthralled audiences for decades, offering a blend of awe-inspiring visual effects, poignant narratives, and unforgettable characters. But how well do you know Spielberg’s filmography? Can you remember when you first watched a boy befriend an alien or when you saw a shark terrorise a small town called Amity?

In this quiz, we’ll test your knowledge of Spielberg’s career in the film business.

The big question today is; Can you match these Steven Spielberg films to the decade they were released?

Grab your popcorn, and let’s get started because this is the best quiz about Steven Spielberg movies you’re likely to play today!

Can you match the Steven Spielberg movie to the decade of release?

Questions

In which decade were the following movies released? Bonus point for the exact year!

  1. Jaws
  2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  3. Schindler’s List
  4. Saving Private Ryan
  5. Jurassic Park
  6. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  7. War of the Worlds
  8. Catch Me If You Can
  9. Close Encounters of the Third Kind
  10. The Adventures of Tintin
  11. Lincoln
  12. The Post
  13. The Color Purple
  14. A.I. Artificial Intelligence
  15. Minority Report
  16. Bridge of Spies
  17. Ready Player One
  18. Empire of the Sun
  19. The Terminal
  20. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Answers

  1. Jaws – 1970s (1975)
  2. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – 1980s (1982)
  3. Schindler’s List – 1990s (1993)
  4. Saving Private Ryan – 1990s (1998)
  5. Jurassic Park – 1990s (1993)
  6. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade – 1980s (1989)
  7. War of the Worlds – 2000s (2005)
  8. Catch Me If You Can – 2000s (2002)
  9. Close Encounters of the Third Kind – 1970s (1977)
  10. The Adventures of Tintin – 2010s (2011)
  11. Lincoln – 2010s (2012)
  12. The Post – 2010s (2017)
  13. The Color Purple – 1980s (1985)
  14. A.I. Artificial Intelligence – 2000s (2001)
  15. Minority Report – 2000s (2002)
  16. Bridge of Spies – 2010s (2015)
  17. Ready Player One – 2010s (2018)
  18. Empire of the Sun – 1980s (1987)
  19. The Terminal – 2000s (2004)
  20. Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull – 2000s (2008)

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