The best horror films of 1997

17 horror films 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.

11. Anaconda Score 29.3 · IMDb 5.0 · Tomatometer 41% · Metascore 37
12. Perdita Durango Score 29.1 · IMDb 6.3 · Tomatometer 43%
13. Campfire Tales Score 24.6 · IMDb 5.8
14. Wishmaster Score 22.4 · IMDb 5.9 · Tomatometer 26%
15. Nightwatch Score 22.0 · IMDb 6.2 · Tomatometer 27% · Metascore 40
16. The Night Flier Score 18.9 · IMDb 6.0 · Tomatometer 33% · Metascore 36
17. An American Werewolf in Paris Score 18.8 · IMDb 5.1 · Tomatometer 6% · Metascore 31