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    Metro 1997 POSTER

    Metro

    1997

    English

    5.6

    23

    17%

    27%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    hostage-taking

    liberation of hostage

    persuasion

    police

    san francisco, california

    sniper

    Thriller

    Thomas Carter Thomas Carter Director Denis Arndt Denis Arndt as Capt. Frank Solis Eddie Murphy Eddie Murphy as Insp. Scott Roper Michael Rapaport Michael Rapaport as Kevin McCall Carmen Ejogo Carmen Ejogo as Veronica 'Ronnie' Tate
    Roper, a hostage negotiator catches a murderous bank robber after a blown heist. The bank robber escapes and immediately goes after the man who put him behind bars.
    Mr. Magoo 1997 POSTER

    Mr. Magoo

    1997

    English

    4.1

    14

    9%

    24%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on cartoon

    bluff

    Comedy

    Family

    lie

    luck

    millionaire

    short sighted

    Stanley Tong Stanley Tong Director Jerry Wasserman Jerry Wasserman as Javier Leslie Nielsen Leslie Nielsen as Mr. Magoo Ellie Harvie Ellie Harvie as (scenes deleted) Campbell Lane Campbell Lane as (uncredited)
    Mr. Magoo, a man with terrible eyesight, gets caught up in a museum robbery.
    End of Summer 1997 POSTER

    End of Summer

    1997

    English

    5.1

    4

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    woman director

    Linda Yellen Linda Yellen Director Jacqueline Bisset Jacqueline Bisset as Christine Van Buren Julian Sands Julian Sands as Rev. Basil March Lynne Cormack Lynne Cormack as Sister-In-Law Peter Weller Peter Weller as Theo Remmington
    An unmarried aristocrat (Jacqueline Bisset) resists the advances of the adventurous man (Peter Weller) whom she actually desires, causing him to turn his attentions to her new ward (Amy Locane) and a young maid (Karen Dwyer).
    Where the Air Is Cool and Dark 1997 POSTER

    Where the Air Is Cool and Dark

    1997

    English

    6.5

    3

    96%

    Action

    Drama

    Brion Rockwell Brion Rockwell Director Jason Bortz Jason Bortz as Billy Triggs Raphael Carlo Raphael Carlo as Driver Damien P. Daley Damien P. Daley as Earl Darlene Sellers Darlene Sellers as Madeleine Wild
    Thirty-year-old Emmett LeClere, a former logger and recovering drug addict, returns from school in New York to make a film in his Olympic Peninsula hometown. To finance the project, he decides to grow marijuana with an old buddy. After an abbreviated affair with an ex-girlfriend ends in a drug binge, Emmett finds a promising but doomed new romance. Countering good intentions with dishonesty, Emmett is soon left questioning his place in the world.
    Judwaa 1997 POSTER

    Judwaa

    1997

    Hindi

    6.2

    13

    36%

    36%

    Action

    bollywood

    Comedy

    Drama

    Romance

    David Dhawan David Dhawan Director Satish Shah Satish Shah as Police Constable Guru Anupam Kher Anupam Kher as Police Inspector Vidyarthi Salman Khan Salman Khan as Raja / Prem Malhotra Shakti Kapoor Shakti Kapoor as Rangeela
    Twin brothers separated at birth, meet in adulthood and join forces to defeat their common enemy, a notorious criminal.
    Dying to Belong 1997 POSTER

    Dying to Belong

    1997

    English

    5.5

    35%

    35%

    Action

    college

    degradation

    Drama

    investigation

    roommate

    roommates

    sorority

    William A. Graham William A. Graham Director Sarah Chalke Sarah Chalke as Drea Davenport Tracy Middendorf Tracy Middendorf as Kim Lessing Hilary Swank Hilary Swank as Lisa Connors Joey Miyashima Joey Miyashima as Police #1
    When a girls friend is killed by a college hazing, she is the only one who can find out the truth.
    A Christmas Memory 1997 POSTER

    A Christmas Memory

    1997

    English

    7.0

    11

    66%

    66%

    Action

    christmas

    Drama

    Family

    Glenn Jordan Glenn Jordan Director Robert C. Treveiler Robert C. Treveiler as Adult Buddy Eric Lloyd Eric Lloyd as Buddy Jeffrey DeMunn Jeffrey DeMunn as Seabone Patty Duke Patty Duke as Sook
    A new version of Truman Capote's 1956 tale based on his own bittersweet upbringing in Alabama. The story deals with a seven-year-old who forms a special friendship with his simple, older cousin whose two sisters and bachelor brother feel he needs better influences and role models and decide to send him to military school after the Christmas holidays.
    Selena 1997 POSTER

    Selena

    1997

    English

    6.9

    27

    67%

    78%

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    latinx lead

    Music

    musical

    singer

    tejano

    texas

    Gregory Nava Gregory Nava Director Sal Lopez Sal Lopez as Juan Luis Alex Meneses Alex Meneses as Sara Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez as Selena Quintanilla Lupe Ontiveros Lupe Ontiveros as Yolanda Saldivar
    In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.
    That Old Feeling 1997 POSTER

    That Old Feeling

    1997

    English

    6.1

    8

    38%

    59%

    Action

    bride

    Comedy

    parents

    Romance

    wedding

    wedding night

    Carl Reiner Carl Reiner Director Danny Nucci Danny Nucci as Joey Donna James Denton James Denton as Keith Marks Blu Mankuma Blu Mankuma as Piano Player Pedro Salvín Pedro Salvín as Waiter
    A bride's divorced parents find their old feelings for each other during the wedding reception and over the course of the next few days upsetting the newlywed's honeymoon.
    Volcano: Fire on the Mountain 1997 POSTER

    Volcano: Fire on the Mountain

    1997

    English

    4.6

    1

    38%

    38%

    Action

    disaster film

    disaster movie

    Drama

    lava

    pregnant woman

    volcano

    Graeme Campbell Graeme Campbell Director Cynthia Gibb Cynthia Gibb as Kelly Adams Dan Cortese Dan Cortese as Peter Slater Colin Cunningham Colin Cunningham as Stan Sinclair Jonathan Walker Jonathan Walker as Steven Halpern
    Angel Falls is a mountain ski resort where a nearby volcano is about to erupt. Volcanic scientist Peter Slater must convince his boss and the local population of the danger and begin the town evacuation before it’s too late.
    The Apocalypse 1997 POSTER

    The Apocalypse

    1997

    English

    3.1

    5

    Action

    Sci-Fi

    Hubert de La Bouillerie Hubert de La Bouillerie Director Carlos Lacamara Carlos Lacamara as Captain Bryant Sandra Bernhard Sandra Bernhard as J.T. Wayne Dorian Gregory Dorian Gregory as Lieutenant Lee Arenberg Lee Arenberg as Noel
    A salvage pilot and a bartender go up against a crazed computer programmer and the head of a criminal gang who have equipped a spaceship with nuclear warheads and plan to crash it into Earth.
    Booty Call 1997 POSTER

    Booty Call

    1997

    English

    5.5

    15

    31%

    59%

    Action

    blind date

    Comedy

    date

    female friendship

    friendship

    male friendship

    Romance

    sexuality

    Jeff Pollack Jeff Pollack Director Art Malik Art Malik as Akmed Jamie Foxx Jamie Foxx as Bunz Pedro Salvín Pedro Salvín as Male Nurse Ric Young Ric Young as Mr. Chiu
    Rushon is sexually pent-up and ready to take thing things to the next level with his girlfriend, Nikki. But when he calls for a date, she asks to make it a double — bringing along her brash friend, Lysterine, whom Rushon sets up with his lewd buddy, Bunz. Things go better than expected. As the evening transitions from the restaurant to the bedroom, the two men go on a madcap search for what will surely make the night complete: condoms.
    Carolina Low 1997 POSTER

    Carolina Low

    1997

    English

    6.2

    2

    Drama

    Nick Searcy Nick Searcy Director Sean Bridgers Sean Bridgers as Henry Bancroft Nick Searcy Nick Searcy as Jake Kyler Robin Mullins Robin Mullins as Mrs. Hooper Christopher Berry Christopher Berry as Oshel Hooper
    When the family's North Carolina farm is about to be taken by the banks during the Depression era, two boys decide to start robbing banks and return the money to the people.
    The Mad Phoenix 1997 POSTER

    The Mad Phoenix

    1997

    Cn

    8.1

    5

    Action

    Biography

    Comedy

    Drama

    Clifton Ko Clifton Ko Director Chui-Lin Fung Chui-Lin Fung as Kwok Keung Kung Kwok Keung Kung as Kin-San Hui Kin-San Hui as Chi-Wai Kwok Chi-Wai Kwok as
    A Cantonese librettist enjoys immense popularity over the course of decades, followed by decline.
    To Love 1997 POSTER

    To Love

    1997

    Japanese

    6.5

    2

    Action

    Drama

    Romance

    Kei Kumai Kei Kumai Director Ken Nishida Ken Nishida as Nishiyama Masumi Okada Masumi Okada as professor Atsuro Watabe Atsuro Watabe as Tsutomu Yoshioka Moeko Ezawa Moeko Ezawa as Woman at the apartment
    Mitsu works in a factory and has a crush on Tsutomu, a young man she met on the Tokyo streets. One day the two go out, and after some deception, Tsutomu manages to have his way with her. Coming from a broken home, he is frightened by love, so he cruelly allows her to wake up alone. A month passes and a more grown-up Tsutomu returns. The lovers joyously reunite and move in together. All is blissful until both notice a strange sore on Mitsu's arm. The doctors diagnose it as leprosy. Without telling Tsutomu, Mitsu checks into a leper sanitarium. Hanging out with society's pariahs gives her much insight. She discovers the old lepers to be wonderful people. In turn, Mitsu becomes their source of joy and renewed hope. Still, she misses her Tsutomu. One day, the doctors inform her that they erred and that the sore is not leprosy. Happily she heads back to her true love until she realizes with a guilty pang that to return to him would mean unhappiness for her newfound friends
    Fireworks 1997 POSTER

    Fireworks

    1997

    Japanese

    7.7

    30

    96%

    92%

    Action

    beach

    Crime

    Drama

    farewell

    gambling

    japanese film

    Romance

    sea

    Thriller

    yakuza

    Takeshi Kitano Takeshi Kitano Director Kanji Tsuda Kanji Tsuda as Shûji Ôtsuki Shûji Ôtsuki as Yoshiyuki Morishita Yoshiyuki Morishita as Hoodlum B Susumu Terajima Susumu Terajima as Nakamura
    Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
    Kull: The Conqueror 1997 POSTER

    Kull: The Conqueror

    1997

    English

    4.9

    20

    21%

    25%

    Action

    Adventure

    based on novel or book

    Fantasy

    martial arts

    planetary alignment

    showdown

    sword

    traitor

    John Nicolella John Nicolella Director Tia Carrere Tia Carrere as Akivasha John Hallam John Hallam as Mandara Roy Brocksmith Roy Brocksmith as Tu Karina Lombard Karina Lombard as Zareta
    A barbarian named Kull becomes ruler after defeating the old king in battle. In an effort to regain the throne, the former king's heirs resurrect Akivasha, a witch queen. However, Akivasha has plans of her own for the throne, and only Kull stands in the way.
    Hacks 1997 POSTER

    Hacks

    1997

    English

    4.7

    4

    33%

    33%

    balcony

    Comedy

    Mystery

    screenwriting

    writers

    Gary Rosen Gary Rosen Director Bob Odenkirk Bob Odenkirk as Cellmate Robert Patrick Robert Patrick as Goatee Lisa Kudrow Lisa Kudrow as Reading Woman Ricky Jay Ricky Jay as The Hat
    Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks inspiration. He witnesses a strange romantic encounter between two figures on the balcony of hotel near his flat and decides to write scripts with his writer friends based on what he saw.
    Minu Leninid 1997 POSTER

    Minu Leninid

    1997

    Estonian

    6.2

    2

    Action

    agent

    bolshevik

    Comedy

    diplomacy

    emigrant

    History

    politician

    school

    Hardi Volmer Hardi Volmer Director Peeter Jakobi Peeter Jakobi as Jagow - Secretary of State of German Ministry of Foreign Affairs Jüri Järvet Jr. Jüri Järvet Jr. as Lenin V Indrek Taalmaa Indrek Taalmaa as Oskar Elevant Sergei Tserkassov Sergei Tserkassov as Radek
    Young and active nationalist Aleksander Kesküla makes up his mind to use Lenin, the Bolsheviks' leader, in order to start a revolution in Russia with German money and create a new national state of Estonia in the north-east of Russia. For security reasons, five doubles will be found and trained for Lenin. All of them are finally sent to Russia to instigate the revolution. How will the real Lenin put up with all this?
    The Assignment 1997 POSTER

    The Assignment

    1997

    English

    6.8

    12

    62%

    62%

    Action

    Crime

    embassy

    espionage

    hitman

    kgb

    spy

    terrorist

    Thriller

    Christian Duguay Christian Duguay Director Daniel Pilon Daniel Pilon as Admiral Crawford Ben Kingsley Ben Kingsley as Amos Al Waxman Al Waxman as Carl Mickens - CIA Aidan Quinn Aidan Quinn as Lt. Cmdr. Annibal Ramirez / Carlos
    Jack Shaw has experienced the terror first-hand. He's a top CIA agent who's tracked international killer-for-hire Carlos "The Jackal" Sanchez for over twenty years and barely survived Carlos' devastating bombing of a Parisian cafe. Now, he finally gets a break when he discovers Carlos' dead ringer: American naval officer and dedicated family man Annibal Ramirez.
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