Most Popular Feature Films Released In 1997
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Titanic
(1997) A seventeen-year-old aristocrat falls in love with a kind but poor artist aboard the luxurious, ill-fated R.M.S. Titanic. Dir: James Cameron With: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Billy Zane Drama | Romance 194 mins. |
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Good Will Hunting
(1997) Will Hunting, a janitor at M.I.T., has a gift for mathematics, but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life. Dir: Gus Van Sant With: Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck Drama 126 mins. |
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The Fifth Element
(1997) In the colorful future, a cab driver unwittingly becomes the central figure in the search for a legendary cosmic weapon to keep Evil and Mr Zorg at bay. Dir: Luc Besson With: Bruce Willis, Milla Jovovich, Gary Oldman Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi 126 mins. |
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Life Is Beautiful
(1997) When an open-minded Jewish librarian and his son become victims of the Holocaust, he uses a perfect mixture of will, humor and imagination to protect his son from the dangers around their camp. Dir: Roberto Benigni With: Roberto Benigni, Nicoletta Braschi, Giorgio Cantarini Comedy | Drama | War 116 mins. |
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Starship Troopers
(1997) Humans in a fascistic, militaristic future do battle with giant alien bugs in a fight for survival. Dir: Paul Verhoeven With: Casper Van Dien, Denise Richards, Dina Meyer Action | Adventure | Sci-Fi | Thriller 129 mins. |
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Lolita
(1997) A man marries his landlady so he can take advantage of her daughter. Dir: Adrian Lyne With: Jeremy Irons, Dominique Swain, Melanie Griffith Drama | Romance 137 mins. |
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Contact
(1997) Dr. Ellie Arroway, after years of searching, finds conclusive radio proof of intelligent aliens, who send plans for a mysterious machine. Dir: Robert Zemeckis With: Jodie Foster, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Skerritt Drama | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller 150 mins. |
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Boogie Nights
(1997) The story of a young man's adventures in the Californian pornography industry of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson With: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds Drama 155 mins. |
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The Game
(1997) Nicholas Van Orton is a very wealthy San Francisco banker, but he is an absolute loner, even spending his birthday alone... Dir: David Fincher With: Michael Douglas, Deborah Kara Unger, Sean Penn Drama | Mystery | Thriller 129 mins. |
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Batman & Robin
(1997) Batman and Robin try to keep their relationship together even as they must stop Mr. Freeze and Poison Ivy from freezing Gotham City. Dir: Joel Schumacher With: Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Clooney, Chris O'Donnell Action 125 mins. |