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Movies and series from 1997

Movie World lists 1,065 titles released in 1997: 873 movies and 192 TV series. The most common genres that year are Drama (414), Comedy (311) and Documentary (183). Every title below links to a page with its cast, TMDB rating, official trailer and where to watch it.

1997 in numbers

1997 accounts for 1% of the Movie World catalogue, and 517 of its titles were added in the last 30 days. The table breaks the year down by genre, counting movies and TV series separately; a title with several genres is counted once in each of them.

Top genres of 1997 on Movie World
Genre Movies Series
Drama 342 72
Comedy 240 71
Documentary 155 28
Action 149 0
Thriller 130 0
Romance 114 0
Crime 91 20
Family 77 23
Animation 54 44
Horror 75 0

These 10 titles from 1997 rank highest in TMDB's popular, trending and top-rated lists, which Movie World re-reads every 12 hours. They are ordered by that ranking, not by score. Each one links to its own page with the trailer, full cast, TMDB rating and where to watch it.

  1. South Park 1997 · TMDB score 8.3/10 from 5,245 votes Follow the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.
  2. Titanic 1997 · TMDB score 7.9/10 from 28,006 votes 101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship.
  3. Midsomer Murders 1997 · TMDB score 7.5/10 from 380 votes The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the…
  4. Pokémon 1997 · TMDB score 8.0/10 from 2,297 votes Join Ash accompanied by his partner Pikachu, as he travels through many regions, meets new friends and faces new challenges on his quest to become a Pokémon Master.
  5. The View 1997 · TMDB score 4.3/10 from 116 votes ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discussing the most exciting events of the day.
  6. Ally McBeal 1997 · TMDB score 6.5/10 from 396 votes Ally McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are eccentric, humorous, dramatic with an incredibly overactive imagination that's working overtime!
  7. Family Affairs 1997 · TMDB score 3.7/10 from 6 votes Focuses on the lives of residents in the fictional London suburb of Charnham.
  8. Leute heute 1997 · TMDB score 5.2/10 from 5 votes
  9. Stargate SG-1 1997 · TMDB score 8.3/10 from 1,929 votes The story of Stargate SG-1 begins about a year after the events of the feature film, when the United States government learns that an ancient alien device called the Stargate can access a network of such devices on a multitude of planets.
  10. Good Will Hunting 1997 · TMDB score 8.2/10 from 14,535 votes Will Hunting is a headstrong, working-class genius who is failing the lessons of life. After one too many run-ins with the law, Will's last chance is a psychology professor, who might be the only man who can reach him.

6 of these 10 titles (60%) have a TMDB score of 7.0 or higher, based on 52,915 votes in total.

Nearby years

Browse the years around 1997: each page lists every movie and series released that year, with the same breakdown by genre and the titles currently most popular on TMDB. The number next to each year is how many titles Movie World holds for it.

All titles from 1997, A–Z