1997 Movies

Carl Sagan did more to popularize science than any man on the planet, sharing his wonder and fascination with the mysteries of the universe with...

This documentary attempts to go beyond the sensationalized media coverage and the stereotypes to examine several key conflicts from the point of view...

In the west of Scotland, nobody bothers to argue that football is a genuinely popular art form, the theatre of the people.

After a 10-year absence, 27-year-old Amelie returns home to suburban Paris and the decaying motorcycle-dealership/junkyard where she was raised. Her...

The police drama La Escolta Muerte En Primavera follows detectives as they attempt to solve the murder of a prostitute. Although there appears to be...

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John...

A mix of stand-up comedy and sketches, notable for its mixing of live action and computer animation. The "premise" is that a young boy is watching...

The first episode of the 2 part series 'Everest: Mountain of Dreams, Mountain of Doom', includes the incredible stories of the early climbers,...

In 1930s Shanghai, a young office girl falls in love with a factory worker in the same company.

Everything Live is a live video released in 1997, just after the Manics fourth album, Everything Must Go, a major commercial and critical success for...

Lionel tries to get into a building through the stairwell, but are on each floor upheld by strange people.

Four women bowlers on their way home to Pyramid Hill (population 550) from a tournament roll their car on a deserted road in rural Victoria. They are...

Yuka, a trans woman who has moved to Tokyo, starts working at the gay bar ‘Laura’. Thanks to her beauty and cheerful personality, she...

A documentary about the making and restoration of Alfred Hitchcock's masterpiece "Vertigo." Narrated by Roddy McDowall, with behind-the-scenes talk...

In the 19th century, an expert marine biologist is hired by the government to determine what's sinking ships all over the ocean. His daughter follows...

Shakti Singh is a poor, hardworking boiler mechanic who lives a happy life with his wife Seeta, mother, and two sons, Arjun and Vijay. Shakti always...

The story The Cry of Love is about the love between two men. Lara brings her first boyfriend, the good-looking Yannis, to the barbecue party in the...

Recorded live in the Harvey Theatre at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York in 1997, Erykah Badu performs songs from her debut album...

Truman Capote's semi-autobiographical first novel about coming of age in the Deep South during the 1930s centers on 13-year-old Joel Sansom (David...

When a drag-racing, hard-luck parolee moves in with his brother in hopes of that ever-elusive fresh start in life, he's sure to be warm for the form...

In Maas Observation Doing and Pope demonstrate their fascination in the bizarre landscape of the port of Rotterdam, a stretch of 'neo-nature' with...

An alien searching for a human specimen for an intergalactic zoo gets more trouble than he bargained for in this family adventure.

Perfume saleslady Melody Parris feels like her life is in neutral. Her stick-in-the mud boyfriend won't commit and she gets passed over for a...

Fun and games with Peter Sam, Henry, Thomas, Bertie, Gordon, Edward, Percy, and Trevor.

An erotic melodrama about the public and private lives of sex workers. Erica is a single mother who works a stripper, and sometimes as a prostitute...

Rick Jones is plagued somehow with lingering doubts that he had something to do with a former classmates suicide in high school. Is it the booze, or...

A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA

Filmmaker Ross McElwee trails characters whose stories have been fodder for television news and takes their tales of loss and longing further than...

Jonas Mekas assembles 160 portraits, appearances, and fleeting sketches of underground and independent filmmakers captured between 1955 and 1996....

Bliss features Ratboy antics flying all over the Santa Cruz. Also great stuff of Kirra in Australia. The waves are just below sea level and grinding....

The path of Saul the angry zealot to Paul the servant of Christ, who will pay any price to bring his message to the world.

A famous female lawyer suspects that her client, a homeless transient, may in fact be a brother she lost many years ago.

The heroine is a mummy, possibly of an Egyptian princess or goddess, who in former times was executed for sacrilegous adultery and is now condemned...

Legends is one of the most musically accomplished groups of all time. With Eric Clapton on guitar, Joe Sample of The Crusaders on keyboards, virtuoso...

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.

Don Vito Leoni, the Godfather, is clinically depressed. The world has changed and he hasn't. He'd like to retire, but if he left the "family...

Bridges to Babylon Tour '97–98 by The Rolling Stones is a video from a concert which was filmed in St. Louis, Missouri 12-December-1997 during...

A bumbling guy takes a group of orphans to summer camp.

A Romantic Comedy that concerns a summer of adjustment as two young people who have been dating for three years suddenly become step-brother and...