Top Movies of 1997


The top movies of 1997 list is calculated by community movie ratings and members' "Top Movies List". Lists are updated daily.

121. Fierce Creatures

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Fred Schepisi, Robert Young
Actors: John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Robert Lindsay, Michael Palin, Carey Lowell

122. One Eight Seven ( 187 )

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kevin Reynolds
Actors: Samuel L. Jackson, John Heard, Kelly Rowan, Clifton Collins Jr., Method Man, Tony Plana
Plot: One year after being stabbed by a student, a Brooklyn high school teacher relocates to Los Angeles and returns to the classroom.

123. Schizopolis

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Steven Soderbergh
Actors: Steven Soderbergh, Betsy Brantley, David Jensen, Katherine LaNasa, L. Christian Mixon, Mike Malone

124. Temptress Moon ( Feng yue )

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: Mandarin
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Kaige Chen
Actors: Leslie Cheung, Li Gong, Kevin Lin, Caifei He, Shih Chang, Liankun Lin

125. The Assignment

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Christian Duguay
Actors: Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, Ben Kingsley, Claudia Ferri, Céline Bonnier, Vlasta Vrana

126. Smilla's Sense of Snow

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Thriller
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Bille August
Actors: Julia Ormond, Gabriel Byrne, Jim Broadbent, Tom Wilkinson, Richard Harris, Robert Loggia

127. Alien: Resurrection

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Horror
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Actors: Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder, Ron Perlman, Gary Dourdan, Dominique Pinon, Michael Wincott
Plot: Ellen Ripley, Sigourney Weaver, is revived 200 years after her death. This time she isn't human, she is a human/alien hybrid. When the secret gets out and the aliens get loose she is the only one that know how to stop them.

128. Irma Vep

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/Fantasy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Olivier Assayas
Actors: Maggie Cheung, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Nathalie Richard, Nathalie Boutefeu, Bernard Nissile, Arsinée Khanjian

129. The Devil's Own

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Crime
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Actors: Brad Pitt, Harrison Ford, Margaret Colin, Rubén Blades, Natascha McElhone, Treat Williams
Plot: An IRA terrorist is sent to the US to gather information and weapons when
he is placed in another Irish American's home only to discover that he is
a cop and not as willing to help him as he once thought.

130. Dance with the Devil ( Perdita Durango )

Year of Release: 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

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