39 films released in 1997

Mors In Tabula

Lars von Trier Morten Arnfred, 1997, Denmark

63 mins
8.2 / 10 (1372)
52 countries
8 years
Comedy Drama

Birds of Passage (Trækfuglene)

Lars von Trier Morten Arnfred, 1997, Denmark

79 mins
8.2 / 10 (1090)
52 countries
8 years
Comedy Drama

Pandæmonium

Lars von Trier Morten Arnfred, 1997, Denmark

78 mins
8.4 / 10 (1104)
52 countries
8 years
Comedy Drama

Gargantua

Lars von Trier Morten Arnfred, 1997, Denmark

77 mins
8.2 / 10 (1031)
52 countries
8 years
Comedy Drama

Happy Together (Chun gwong cha sit | 春光乍洩)

Wong Kar Wai, 1997, Hong Kong

96 mins
8.8 / 10 (23945)
38 countries
3 years
Drama Romance LGBTQ+

The Drawing Master

Nik Sheehan, 1997, Canada

49 mins
7 / 10 (15)
1 country
1 year
Documentary

God's Fool

Nik Sheehan, 1997, Canada

69 mins
7.4 / 10 (9)
1 country
1 year
Documentary

Char Adhyay (Four Chapters )

Kumar Shahani, 1997, India

106 mins
7.2 / 10 (111)
6 countries
1 year
Drama

Recipes to Stay Together (Cilantro y Perejil)

Rafael Montero, 1997, Mexico

96 mins
6.6 / 10 (185)
1 country
1 year
Comedy Romance

Live Flesh (Carne trémula)

Pedro Almodóvar, 1997, Spain

101 mins
8.2 / 10 (6892)
3 countries
11 months
Drama Thriller Romance

The Swindle (Rien ne va plus)

Claude Chabrol, 1997, France

106 mins
7.2 / 10 (3175)
4 countries
10 months
Comedy Crime Thriller

Lost Highway

David Lynch, 1997, United States

134 mins
8.2 / 10 (19207)
90 countries
9 months
Thriller Mystery Avant-Garde

Taste of Cherry (Ta'm e guilass)

Abbas Kiarostami, 1997, Iran

99 mins
8.8 / 10 (21877)
104 countries
8 months
Drama

The Mirror (Ayneh)

Jafar Panahi, 1997, Iran

94 mins
8.2 / 10 (723)
1 country
8 months
Drama

Graciadió

Raúl Perrone, 1997, Argentina

77 mins
7.4 / 10 (123)
1 country
5 months
Drama

Once We Were Strangers

Emanuele Crialese, 1997, United States

95 mins
7 / 10 (293)
1 country
4 months
Drama Romance

Brothers and Sisters (Geschwister)

Thomas Arslan, 1997, Germany

82 mins
7.2 / 10 (479)
3 countries
3 months
Drama

L.A. Confidential

Curtis Hanson, 1997, United States

132 mins
8 / 10 (14123)
7 countries
3 months
Crime Drama Mystery

Cube

Vincenzo Natali, 1997, Canada

90 mins
6.6 / 10 (3733)
16 countries
2 months
Mystery Sci-Fi Horror Drama

The Blackout

Abel Ferrara, 1997, United States

98 mins
6.8 / 10 (362)
1 country
2 months
Drama Thriller Crime Mystery

Eve's Bayou

Kasi Lemmons, 1997, United States

108 mins
7.8 / 10 (459)
2 countries
2 months
Drama Mystery

She's So Lovely

Nick Cassavetes, 1997, United States

92 mins
7 / 10 (439)
1 country
2 months
Drama Romance Thriller

Open Your Eyes (Abre los ojos)

Alejandro Amenábar, 1997, Spain

114 mins
7.8 / 10 (3041)
16 countries
22 days
Drama Mystery Romance Sci-Fi

Level Five

Chris Marker, 1997, France

110 mins
8 / 10 (1083)
124 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Romance

The Sweet Hereafter

Atom Egoyan, 1997, Canada

112 mins
7.6 / 10 (2313)
4 countries
Unlimited
Drama

Wilde

Brian Gilbert, 1997, United Kingdom

112 mins
6.2 / 10 (345)
2 countries
Unlimited
£2.49, €2,99
Biography LGBTQ+

Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit

Jonas Mekas, 1997, United States

66 mins
6.8 / 10 (413)
104 countries
Unlimited
Documentary

Drancy Avenir

Arnaud des Pallières, 1997, France

79 mins
7.2 / 10 (72)
93 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

The Life of Jésus (La vie de Jésus)

Bruno Dumont, 1997, France

92 mins
7.6 / 10 (3328)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama

Assassin(s)

Mathieu Kassovitz, 1997, France

127 mins
6.6 / 10 (274)
101 countries
Unlimited
Drama Crime

Traveller

Jack N. Green, 1997, United States

100 mins
6.6 / 10 (166)
3 countries
Unlimited
Drama Crime Romance

Who the Hell Is Juliette? (¿Quién diablos es Juliette?)

Carlos Marcovich, 1997, Mexico

93 mins
7 / 10 (115)
19 countries
Unlimited
Documentary Avant-Garde

How I Learned to Overcome My Fear and Love Arik Sharon (Eich Hifsakti L'fahed V'lamadeti L'ehov et Arik Sharon)

Avi Mograbi, 1997, Israel

61 mins
7 / 10 (89)
11 countries
Unlimited
Documentary

Telling Lies in America

Guy Ferland, 1997, United States

101 mins
6.4 / 10 (216)
4 countries
Unlimited
Drama History

The 120 Days of Bottrop (Die 120 Tage von Bottrop)

Christoph Schlingensief, 1997, Germany

63 mins
7 / 10 (564)
128 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Cult

In the Presence of a Clown (Larmar och gör sig till)

Ingmar Bergman, 1997, Sweden

119 mins
7.4 / 10 (263)
1 country
Unlimited
Drama TV Movie

Fireworks (Hana-bi | はなび)

Takeshi Kitano, 1997, Japan

103 mins
8.4 / 10 (5616)
3 countries
Unlimited
Crime Drama Romance

Happy Birthday! (Parabéns!)

João Pedro Rodrigues, 1997, Portugal

15 mins
5.4 / 10 (383)
7 countries
Unlimited
Comedy Short LGBTQ+

I Married a Strange Person!

Bill Plympton, 1997, United States

72 mins
7.6 / 10 (171)
1 country
Unlimited
Animation Comedy Drama