The best films of 1997

243 films from 1997, ranked by a 0–100 score from IMDb ratings, critics, the Oscars and box office, compared only with films from the same year.

  1. Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery Score 57.7 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 72% · Metascore 51
  2. Chasing Amy Score 57.6 · IMDb 7.2 · Tomatometer 86% · Metascore 71
  3. Children of Heaven Score 56.6 · IMDb 8.2 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 77
  4. The Edge Score 56.5 · IMDb 7.0 · Tomatometer 63% · Metascore 66
  5. Border Score 56.3 · IMDb 8.0
  6. Perfect Blue Score 56.3 · IMDb 8.0 · Tomatometer 85% · Metascore 67
  7. Ma vie en rose Score 56.3 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 93%
  8. Nil by Mouth Score 55.7 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 79% · Metascore 76
  9. The Spanish Prisoner Score 55.6 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 89% · Metascore 71
  10. Private Parts Score 55.5 · IMDb 6.9 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 67