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. The Thief Score 50.0 · IMDb 7.6 · Tomatometer 88%
  2. Scream 2 Score 49.4 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 83% · Metascore 62
  3. Tomorrow Never Dies Score 49.2 · IMDb 6.5 · Tomatometer 58% · Metascore 52
  4. Funny Games Score 48.9 · IMDb 7.5 · Tomatometer 73% · Metascore 69
  5. Love Jones Score 48.9 · IMDb 7.3 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 65
  6. Iruvar Score 48.8 · IMDb 8.4
  7. Absolute Power Score 48.8 · IMDb 6.7 · Tomatometer 58% · Metascore 52
  8. The Butcher Boy Score 48.7 · IMDb 7.1 · Tomatometer 79%
  9. My Best Friend's Wedding Score 48.6 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 75% · Metascore 51
  10. In & Out Score 48.4 · IMDb 6.4 · Tomatometer 74% · Metascore 70