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.

181. ...First Do No Harm

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.5 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Jim Abrahams
Actors: Meryl Streep, Fred Ward, Seth Adkins, Allison Janney, Margo Martindale, Oni Faida Lampley

182. A Self-Made Hero

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Plot: Set in France at the end of World War II Albert Dehousse finds out his father wasn't a war hero and his mother is a collaborator. He leaves his wife and goes to Paris. Gradually he inveigles himself with the resistance movement. They trust him and he helps them trace collaborators. Written by David Morgans {in2023@wlv.ac.uk}

183. Classified X

Year of Release: 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

184. Unforgotten: Twenty-Five Years After Willowbrook

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jack Fisher
Actors: Danny Aiello, Geraldo Rivera, Benard Carabello, Luis Rivera

185. River, The ( He liu )

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: Chinese
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Ming-liang Tsai
Actors: Tien Miao, Kang-sheng Lee, Yi-Ching Lu, Ann Hui, Shiang-chyi Chen, Chao-jung Chen

186. Disappearance of Garcia Lorca, The ( Death in Granada )

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.8 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Mystery
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Marcos Zurinaga
Actors: Andy Garcia, Esai Morales, NaĆ­m Thomas, Gonzalo Penche, Miguel Ferrer, Edward James Olmos

187. Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Mira Nair
Actors: Indira Varma, Sarita Choudhury, Naveen Andrews, Ramon Tikaram, Rekha, Khalid Tyabji

189. Robinson in Space

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.6 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Patrick Keiller
Actors: Paul Scofield

190. U Turn

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Oliver Stone
Actors: Sean Penn, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Lopez, Powers Boothe, Claire Danes, Joaquin Phoenix
Plot: A low-life former tennis instructor, on the run from the mob, breaks down near a small town in Arizona. While he awaits his '64.5 Mustang to be repaired the locals put him through the ringer.

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