Angel on My Shoulder
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Donna Deitch
Actors: Terri Jentz, Gwen Welles
Bad Baby
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Animation
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tom Burton
Actors: James Belushi, Kathleen Turner, Tress MacNeille, Rob Paulsen
Plot: A demanding toddler drives his parents (James Belushi, Kathleen Turner) crazy while they search for a missing teddy bear.
Black Circle Boys
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Matthew Carnahan
Actors: Scott Bairstow, Eric Mabius, Tara Subkoff, Chad Lindberg, Dee Wallace, Donnie Wahlberg
Blood is Not Fresh Water
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Theo Eshetu
Blue Diary
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jenni Olson
Actors: Silas Howard
Plot: A young lesbian mourns over her experience with a girl who led her on
Blue Note: A History of Modern Jazz
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Julian Benedikt
Actors: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Herbie Hancock, Carlos Santana, Max Roach, Art Blakey, Taj Mahal
Body Count ( Below Utopia )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kurt Voss
Actors: Alyssa Milano, Justin Theroux, Ice-T, Tommy 'Tiny' Lister, Nicholas Walker, Richard Danielson
Bongwater
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Richard Sears
Actors: Luke Wilson, Alicia Witt, Amy Locane, Jack Black, Brittany Murphy, Andy Dick
The Boys Club
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: John Fawcett
Actors: Chris Penn, Stuart Stone, Dominic Zamprogna, Devon Sawa
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Robert C. Ramirez
Actors: Thurl Ravenscroft, Timothy Stack, Brian Doyle-Murray, Deanna Oliver, Andy Milder, Eric Lloyd
Bye-Bye Babushka
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Russian
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Rebecca Feig
Actors: Antonina Gregorievna, Marina Igorevna, Larissa Josephovna, Elena Martinovna, Tamara Vassilievna
Casper: A Spirited Beginning
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Animation/Family
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sean McNamara
Actors: Brendon Ryan Barrett, Shannon Chandler
Chile, the Obstinate Memory ( Chile, la memoria obstinada )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Patricio Guzmán
Actors: Patricio Guzmán, Vincent Davy, Hortensia Allende, Carlos Flores, Pablo Perelman, José Balmes
Classified X
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mark Daniels
Actors: Melvin Van Peebles, Harry Belafonte, Jim Brown, Dorothy Dandridge, Billy Dee Williams, Richard Roundtree
Cuba libre - velocipedi ai tropici
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: David Riondino
Actors: David Riondino, Antonio Catania, Sabina Guzzanti, Dario Cassini, Biljana Bosnjakovic, Remo Remotti
Dad Savage
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Betsan Morris Evans
Actors: Patrick Stewart, Kevin McKidd, Helen McCrory, Joe McFadden, Marc Warren, Jake Wood
Dance with the Devil ( Perdita Durango )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Spanish
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Álex de la Iglesia
Actors: Rosie Perez, Javier Bardem, Harley Cross, Aimee Graham, James Gandolfini, Screamin' Jay Hawkins
Death Sentence ( Death Sentence: Mrityu Dand, The )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Hindi
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Prakash Jha
Actors: Shabana Azmi, Madhuri Dixit, Ayub Khan, Shilpa Shirodkar, Om Puri, Mohan Agashe
Destination Anywhere
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mark Pellington
Actors: Jon Bon Jovi, Demi Moore, Annabella Sciorra, Kevin Bacon, Whoopi Goldberg, Leah Rubino
Dirty Rice
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Pat Mire
Actors: Benjamin Mouton, Myriam Cyr, Gerry McGee, Mark Krasnoff, Dave Petitjean, Adrian Ontiveros
Dragon Town Story ( Long cheng zheng yue )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Fengliang Yang
Actors: Xian Gao, Xiaozong Liu, Huang Zhong, Minqiu Yan, Lin Wei, Chien-lien Wu
Ernest Goes to Africa
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Family/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: John R. Cherry III
Actors: Jim Varney, Linda Kash, Jamie Bartlett, Claire Marshall, Washington Xisolo, Robert Whitehead
Plot: Ernest inadvertently steals a pair of precious African diamonds and fastens them to a yo-yo to make a gift for a waitress he has a crush on. Little does he know that his actions have stoked the ire of an African prince who's now plotting to kidnap Ernest's sweetheart and drag her back with him across the Atlantic.
Franchesca Page
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Kelley Sane
Actors: Maureen Griffin, Rossy de Palma, Joe Pirolli, Jeffery Roberson, Rhonda Ross Kendrick
Frank Capra's American Dream
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Biography
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Kenneth Bowser
Actors: Ron Howard, Frank Capra Jr., Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone, Garry Marshall, Robert Altman
Frozen ( Jidu hanleng )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.7 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Xiaoshuai Wang
Actors: Hongshen Jia, Xiaoqing Ma, Yu Bai, Geng Li, Yefu Bai, Ye Wei
Journey to Wisdom ( Desadanam )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Other
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jayaraaj
Actors: Master Kumar, Vijayaraghavan, Mini Nair, Unnikrishnan Nampoothiri, Kaithapram D. Nampoothiri, Madambu Kunhukuttan
Junk Mail
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Plot: A postman becomes strangely obsessed with a hearing-impaired woman on his route.
Licensed to Kill
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Arthur Dong
Actors: Donald Aldrich, Corey Burley, Raymond Childs, William Cross, Kenneth French, Jay Johnson
Lowball
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Demian Lichtenstein
Actors: Peter Greene
Plot: After being suspended from the force, a maverick cop (Peter Greene) learns that his sister has been kidnapped by a ruthless drug lord carrying an old vendetta. With only 24 hours to save her, he enlists the aid of a rookie partner and sets out to find her before his time runs out
Milky Way, The ( Shvil Hahalav )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Arabic
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ali Nasser
Actors: Lotuf Neusser, Khaled Awad, Makram Khoury, Ahmad Abu Sal'oum, Mohammed Bakri, Salim Dau
Minotaur
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Romance/Thriller
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jonathan Tammuz
Actors: Mili Avital, Josh Lucas, Georges Corraface, Mike Burstyn, Asher Tzarfati, Dan Turgeman
My Dad is a Jerk ( Dui bat hei, doh je nei )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Cantonese
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung
Actors: Dennis Chan, Chi Leung 'Jacob' Cheung, Terence Lam, Ching Wan Lau, Qi Shu, Benny Li Shuan Yan
My Heart is Mine Alone ( Mein Herz - Niemandem! )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: German
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Helma Sanders-Brahms
Actors: Nicolai Albrecht, Janina Berge, Dagmar Bertram, Klaus Bunk, Bruno Dunst, Oliver Grice
The Paper Brigade
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Punch Me in the Stomach
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Francine Zuckerman
Actors: Deb Filler
Ravage
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Crime
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ronnie Sortor
Actors: Mark Brazeale, Dan Rowland, Dina Harris, Frank Alexander, Mike Smith, Lei Renniks
Plot: A criminal psychologist leaves his training behind when his family is brutally murdered.
Red Meat
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Allison Burnett
Actors: Lara Flynn Boyle, James Frain, Dee Freeman, Jennifer Grey, Anna Karin, Heidi Lenhart
Retroactive
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Sci-Fi/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Louis Morneau
Actors: James Belushi, Kylie Travis, Shannon Whirry, Frank Whaley, M. Emmet Walsh, Jesse Borrego
Plot: A psychiatrist goes back in time multiple times to stop a woman from being brutally murdered by her husband.
Riding the Rails
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary/Historical
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Lexy Lovell, Michael Uys
Actors: C.R. 'Tiny' Boland, Arvel 'Sunshine' Pearson, Richard Thomas, Peggy De Hart, Jim Mitchell, Bob 'Guitar Whitey' Symmonds
The Serpent's Kiss
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Philippe Rousselot
Actors: Ewan McGregor, Greta Scacchi, Pete Postlethwaite, Richard E. Grant, Carmen Chaplin, Donal McCann
Seven Gates
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Richard D'Alessio
Actors: David Huband, Richard Waugh, Peter Keleghan, Denny Kennedy, Mr. Biggins
Shadow Warriors ( Assault on Devil's Island )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.9 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jon Cassar
Actors: Hulk Hogan, Shannon Tweed
Plot: A team of Navy SEALS and a gorgeous, bikini-clad DEA agent are assigned to rescue a squad of kidnapped American gymnasts that is being imprisoned in the infamous French prison known as Devil's Island.
Sinan's Wedding ( Sinans bryllup )
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Language: Danish
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ole Christian Madsen
Actors: Janus Nabil Bakrawi, Zlatko Buric, Sofie Gråbøl, Bjarne Henriksen, Fadime Turan, Seckin Bozkaya
Plot: Sinan, a second-generation Turkish immigrant - is a bit of a ladies man who doesn't mind playing the field. His parents, however, want him to marry and present him with the beautiful Gül and they also want him to take over his father's restaurant business - but Sinan is not quite ready to settle down just yet.
The Song of Hiawatha
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Jeffrey Shore
Actors: Graham Greene, Litefoot, Russell Means, Irene Bedard, Michael Rooker, David Strathairn
Sunsets
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Michael Aki, Eric Nakamura
Actors: Michael Aki, Joshua Brand, Nicholas Konstant
Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Trouble and Desire: An Interview with Hal Hartley
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Eileen Anipare, Jason Wood
Actors: Hal Hartley
The Ultimate Weapon
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jon Cassar
Actors: Hulk Hogan, Carl Marotte, Cynthia Preston, Lynne Adams, Daniel Pilon, Michael D'Amico
The Way Through the Bleak Woods
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 2.0 out of 4 stars
Wishful Thinking
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/1997
Overall Rating: 1.7 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Adam Park
Actors: Drew Barrymore, Jennifer Beals, Desiree Casado, James LeGros, Jon Stewart, Mel Gorham
