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.

201. Zeus and Roxanne

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Adventure/Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: George Miller
Actors: Steve Guttenberg, Kathleen Quinlan, Arnold Vosloo, Miko Hughes, Majandra Delfino, Jessica Howell

202. George of the Jungle

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Action/Adventure
MPAA Rating: PG
Director: Sam Weisman
Actors: Brendan Fraser, Leslie Mann, Thomas Haden Church, John Cleese, Richard Roundtree, Greg Cruttwell
Plot: Raised by a protective primate in the African jungle, a bumbling Tarzan type unexpectedly finds love with a wealthy woman on safari. Through trial and error, the mismatched pair learns life outside the jungle is no picnic.

203. The Pillow Book

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Romance
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Peter Greenaway
Actors: Vivian Wu, Ewan McGregor, Ken Ogata, Judy Ongg, Lynne Langdon, Yoshi Oida

204. Night Falls on Manhattan

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.3 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Crime/Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Sidney Lumet
Actors: Andy Garcia, Ian Holm, James Gandolfini, Lena Olin, Colm Feore, Richard Dreyfuss

205. Picture Perfect

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Glenn Gordon Caron
Actors: Jennifer Aniston, Jay Mohr, Kevin Bacon, Olympia Dukakis, Illeana Douglas, Kevin Dunn

206. Eighth Day, The ( huitième jour, Le )

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Comedy/Drama
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Jaco Van Dormael
Actors: Daniel Auteuil, Pascal Duquenne, Miou-Miou, Henri Garcin, Isabelle Sadoyan, Michele Maes

207. One Night Stand

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.4 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Drama
MPAA Rating: R
Director: Mike Figgis
Actors: Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski, Kyle MacLachlan, Ming-Na, Robert Downey Jr., Marcus T. Paulk

208. Bean

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 2.2 out of 4 stars
Language: English
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: PG-13
Director: Mel Smith
Actors: Rowan Atkinson, Peter MacNicol, John Mills, Burt Reynolds, Pamela Reed, Harris Yulin
Plot: The Royal National Gallery board of directors is eager to rid themselves of security guard Bean as all he does is sleep on the job. They ship him off to L.A. as an "art scholar" to present and protect the just-donated painting Whistler's Mother at a small museum. But Bean is far from being a scholar and the painting is anything but safe in his keep.

209. Three Men and a Leg ( Tre uomini e una gamba )

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: Italian
Genre: Comedy
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Aldo, Giacomo, Giovanni, Massimo Venier
Actors: Aldo, Giovanni, Giacomo, Marina Massironi, Carlo Croccolo, Maria Pia Casilio
Plot: Three friends undertake a journey from Milan to the south of Italy by car, in order to safely bring to their ferocious father-in-law a wooden leg supposedly worth millions.

210. Capitaine Conan

Year of Release: 1997
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 4 stars
Language: French
Genre: Drama/War
MPAA Rating: NR
Director: Bertrand Tavernier
Actors: Philippe Torreton, Samuel Le Bihan, Bernard Le Coq, Catherine Rich, François Berléand, Claude Rich

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