The best comedies of 1997

96 comedies from 1997, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, major awards and box office, compared with every film from the same year.

  1. Dil To Pagal Hai Score 54.0 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 82%
  2. The Castle Score 53.5 · IMDb 7.7 · Tomatometer 87%
  3. Deconstructing Harry Score 53.3 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 73% · Metascore 62
  4. The Crazy Stranger Score 52.9 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 85%
  5. The Eel Score 51.4 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 81
  6. Gridlock'd Score 51.0 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 88%
  7. In the Company of Men Score 50.4 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 80
  8. The Butcher Boy Score 49.5 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 79%
  9. Love Jones Score 48.9 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 65
  10. My Best Friend's Wedding Score 48.6 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 51