1997 Movies

In 1929 the fossil of a 500,000 year old man is discovered in China. In 1941 the Japanese army confiscates this find, but during the war the remains...

Based on true events, an American submarine collides into a Soviet sub of the coast of America and an ensuing standoff occurs that could lead to...

Friends Aldo, Giovanni, and Giacomo cross Italy from north to south for Giacomo's wedding: the father of the bride, a despotic magnate who is both...

This adaptation of the epic poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow tells the tale of a mighty Ojibwe leader as he falls in love and strives for peace.

Fed up with the harsh treatment his master has given him, a brave little mouse (and later his dog, Brewster) sets off on an adventure.

‘This is a visiting soapland service. How about you try our Ultimate Bliss Course?’ The mysterious soapland girl, Lovely Angel, who...

A young student believes that the spirit of an alien from another planet has gone back in time, taking over his body to infiltrate and study humanity...

A disgraced reporter investigates an abandoned luxury hotel where five people mysteriously disappeared sixty years earlier.

Harvey Dankworth is having an affair on the side, and the problems in his family life with wife Mary Jane arise. But she is also not interested in...

Outwardly a chilling portrait of the aimless lives of unemployed inner city youths living on society's fringe, the underlying message of this...

Documentary focusing The Monkees, the 1960s pop group originally created for a TV sitcom. Interviews with the band members, the show's creators, and...

A masterpiece of youth cinema, brought to you by Yosuke Kubozuka

Aired on July of 1997, this installment in MTV's "Unplugged" series sees the legendary Fiona Apple performing a live acoustic show. The performance...

A film that revels in the sheer delightful fabulousness of drag! A joyful look into the lives of some of the most famous drag queens of today: Varla...

Deep below the sea off the coast of Okinawa, the Ocean Technopolis is at the forefront of humankind's efforts to adapt to catastrophically rising sea...

In this French-Portuguese film -- directed by Jacques Rivette's screenplay collaborator Christine Laurent -- French vocalist Laure Constant (Laurence...

Ariya Michiru is a bright and energetic girl. One day, she gets mistaken for the ex-girlfriend of a young customer named Jūgo. And for some...

This extraordinary program follows the nation's first immigrant group on their journey into the American Dream. From war hereo and President Andrew...

Captain Saxon, an agent for the top secret Omega agency, has been given the assignment of tracking down and either capturing or killing the crew...

The Jesus Lizard blast through an incendiary set on New Year's Eve 1997 at the legendary CBGB's in New York City's Lower East Side. High quality. but...

In the Barrio there's one way in...no way out. When a young man is arrested for dealing drugs, his girlfriend tries to help him out by making some...

The life of a mild-mannered collector of movie memorabilia is threatened when someone comes after his prize possession--a snake-skin jacket worn by...

Stomp is a rhythmic, musical extravaganza that has stunned audiences across the globe. If you weren't lucky enough to catch them in your hometown (or...

A group of friends go on a vacation with some new friends that turn out to be vampires, they hire a famous vampire killer to help them.

The true story of the US Government's 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a...

Four tuxedo clad men show up at a penitentiary to meet a friend who has just been released after three years in prison and is going straight from the...

Pending release of the movie "Bean," Rowan Atkinson reflects on his comedy career and reveals how his comic creation Mr Bean evolved. This 1997...

A 19th century vampire stalks a more powerful vampire lord in his quest to gain revenge over the death of his mistress. In his search for the vampire...

When a terrorist group steals the US President's personal communications computer for launching the US arsenal in case of war, only a heroic Major...

Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student as a secretary for their latest scam.

A young army reservist, Tony Doyle, embarks on Annual Military Camp. Doyle, as well as trying to come to terms with the painful memories of his...

Canadian pop star Alanis Morrisette managed to turn her success as a singing and dancing child performer into a critically-acclaimed solo career....

Alicia Royale is a fashion mogul who decides to have a large pajama themed party as a promotion for her new line of clothing...

Tan’s father is Chinese-Indonesian and her mother is Australian. She grew up in Australia and studied in Germany and the Netherlands. Her...

Two commuters -- likable salesman Joey (Jack Gindi) and working girl Linda (Judy Kuhn) -- dream of finding the perfect love but get stuck on a...

A young black lesbian filmmaker probes into the life of The Watermelon Woman, a 1930s black actress who played 'mammy' archetypes.

In this light-hearted fantasy, a talented young magician stumbles across an unusual ring and ends up in Camelot before King Arthur. It turns out the...