Top 100 Movies of 1997

Best of Rotten Tomatoes

Best of Rotten Tomatoes

Movies with 20 or more critic reviews vie for their place in history at Rotten Tomatoes. Eligible movies are ranked based on their Tomatometer Scores.

Year:

Rank Tomatometer Title No. of Reviews
1. 100% The Sweet Hereafter (1997) 54
2. 100% 4 Little Girls (1997) 25
3. 99% L.A. Confidential (1997) 85
4. 97% Good Will Hunting (1997) 69
5. 97% Insomnia (1997) 32
6. 95% The Full Monty (1997) 44
7. 94% Face/Off (1997) 63
8. 94% Ulee's Gold (1997) 49
9. 94% Mrs. Brown (1997) 48
10. 92% Boogie Nights (1997) 65
11. 92% The Big One (1997) 36
12. 92% Character (Karakter) (1997) 25
13. 91% Men in Black (1997) 75
14. 91% Waiting for Guffman (1997) 54
15. 91% Cure (1997) 45
16. 91% The Apostle (1997) 45
17. 91% Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist (1997) 23
18. 90% Chasing Amy (1997) 69
19. 90% Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997) 31
20. 90% My Life in Pink (Ma Vie en Rose) (1997) 21
21. 89% In the Company of Men (1997) 54
22. 88% Titanic (1997) 169
23. 88% The Spanish Prisoner (1997) 59
24. 88% The Castle (1997) 33
25. 88% Gridlock'd (1997) 32
26. 88% The Thief (Vor) (Вор) (1997) 24
27. 87% Donnie Brasco (1997) 55
28. 87% Affliction (1997) 46
29. 87% Le Bossu (On Guard) (1997) 31
30. 87% Under the Skin (1997) 23
31. 86% As Good As It Gets (1997) 76
32. 86% Jackie Brown (1997) 74
33. 86% Anastasia (1997) 51
34. 86% Trekkies (1997) 42
35. 86% Love and Death on Long Island (1997) 37
36. 86% Wild Man Blues (1997) 37
37. 86% The Wings of the Dove (1997) 29
38. 85% Wag the Dog (1997) 72
39. 85% Rosewood (1997) 48
40. 85% Open Your Eyes (Abre los ojos) (Permanent Midnight) (1997) 46
41. 84% Hercules (1997) 49
42. 83% The Ice Storm (1997) 58
43. 83% Taste of Cherry (Ta'm e Guilass) (1997) 30
44. 83% Clockwatchers (1997) 24
45. 82% Gattaca (1997) 55
46. 82% The Rainmaker (1997) 45
47. 82% Children of Heaven (Bacheha-Ye aseman) (1997) 28
48. 82% Kiss or Kill (1997) 28
49. 82% Washington Square (1997) 28
50. 81% Scream 2 (1997) 73
51. 81% Liar Liar (1997) 53
52. 81% Gadjo dilo (Crazy Stranger) (1997) 21
53. 80% Life Is Beautiful (La Vita č bella) (1997) 86
54. 80% Eve's Bayou (1997) 51
55. 80% Breakdown (1997) 49
56. 80% Private Parts (1997) 49
57. 80% Soul Food (1997) 41
58. 80% Sunday (1997) 25
59. 79% Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) 66
60. 79% The Butcher Boy (1997) 58
61. 79% Air Force One (1997) 53
62. 79% Live Flesh (Carne trémula) (1997) 39
63. 79% Welcome to Sarajevo (1997) 34
64. 78% The City of Lost Children (La Cité des Enfants Perdus) (1997) 41
65. 78% My Son the Fanatic (1997) 27
66. 77% Happy Together (Chun gwong cha sit) (1997) 31
67. 77% The Boxer (1997) 30
68. 76% Amistad (1997) 59
69. 76% Kundun (1997) 58
70. 76% The Eel (Unagi) (1997) 25
71. 76% Winter Sleepers (1997) 21
72. 74% Afterglow (1997) 31
73. 74% Lucie Aubrac (1997) 23
74. 74% The Daytrippers (1997) 23
75. 73% In & Out (1997) 49
76. 72% Cop Land (1997) 61
77. 71% My Best Friend's Wedding (1997) 56
78. 71% The Fifth Element (1997) 56
79. 71% The Game (1997) 52
80. 71% Deconstructing Harry (1997) 35
81. 71% Going All the Way (1997) 21
82. 71% Passion in the Desert (1997) 21
83. 70% Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) 60
84. 69% Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) 51
85. 68% Night Falls on Manhattan (1997) 28
86. 68% Marius and Jeannette (1997) 25
87. 68% Rien ne va plus (The Swindle) (1997) 25
88. 67% Artemisia (1997) 21
89. 67% Bent (1997) 21
90. 67% Female Perversions (1997) 21
91. 67% Lolita (1997) 21
92. 67% Love! Valour! Compassion! (1997) 21
93. 66% The Devil's Advocate (1997) 47
94. 66% She's So Lovely (1997) 41
95. 66% Oscar and Lucinda (1997) 32
96. 65% Perfect Blue (1997) 23
97. 65% Deja Vu (1997) 20
98. 65% Nil by Mouth (1997) 20
99. 64% Selena (1997) 39
100. 64% The Frighteners (1997) 36

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