Ma Yong Zhen (1997)
Ma Yong Zhen (1997) Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster (Tam Sei) Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the terri
Kayla (1997)
Kayla 1997 Sam, the 12 year old son of a famous missing polar explorer, has despaired His mother has married again and moved with him and her new husband to the wasteland of Canada He doesnt like him, the place, and has problems finding new friends One day he meets a wild dog which one looks like th
Sharpes Waterloo (1997)
Sharpes Waterloo 1997 Based on the novel by Bernard Cornwell, Sharpes Waterloo brings maverick British officer Lt Col Richard Sharpe to his last fight against the French, in June of 1815 Sharpe is assigned to the Prince of Oranges staff, and is rejoined with Sgt Harper retired and riflemen Hagman an
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997)
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control (1997) What do an elderly topiary gardener, a retired lion tamer, a man fascinated by mole rats, and a cutting-edge robotics designer have in common? Both nothing and everything in this unconventional documentary directed by Erroll Morris. Fast, Cheap & Out of Co
Le cousin (1997)
Le cousin 1997 Nounours is the nickname of a cousin an informer with a special arrangement with the police he gets 10 of the drugs seized thanks to his help When his personal contact, inspector Maurin, commits suicide, inspector Gerard Delvaux takes over Meanwhile, judge Lambert is uncovering the il
Spacejacked (1997)
Spacejacked 1997 Luxury space cruiser Star Princess is hijacked by the treacherous second mate, who threatens to blow up the craft unless he gets access to bank accounts on Earth A beautiful passenger and courageous first mate attempt to thwart his schemes
Running Time (1997)
Running Time (1997) Running Time was filmed in black and white, in real time, and seemingly takes place in one continuous, fluid shot. It's a little like Hitchcock's "Rope," but it's on location! Carl, an ex-con who sets out to rob the prison laundry system where he worked for 5 years (whi
Heavens Burning (1997)
Heavens Burning 1997 Heavens Burning tells the story of a man and a woman who are inexplicably thrown together, amid violence and chaos They quickly find themselves on the run from many adversaries, but find time to fall in love along the way
Nil by Mouth (1997)
Nil by Mouth 1997 Raymond, his wife Val, and her brother Billy live in a working class London district Also in their family is Val and Billys mother Janet and grandmother Kath Billy is a drug addict and Raymond kicks him out of the house, making him live on his own Raymond is generally rough, even v
Love and Death on Long Island (1997)
Love and Death on Long Island 1997 Giles DeAth Sir John Hurt is a widower who doesnt like anything modern He goes to movies and falls in love with movie star Ronnie Bostock Jason Priestly He then investigates everything about the movie and Ronnie After that, he travels to Long Island City, where Ron
Lilla Jönssonligan på styva linan (1997)
Lilla Jönssonligan på styva linan (1997) It is summer holidays in the late 1950s and a fun fair comes to Wall-Entuna. All children obviously want to go there including Lilla Jönssonligan. Sickan then obviously has a plan for how to get hold of hundreds of "free tickets".
Video Psycho (1997)
Video Psycho 1997 Ryan is a drifter going from town to town looking for the perfect girlfriend When he meets Kylie, he is instantly smitten Only problem is, Kylie already has a boyfriend named Rick But
Cats Eye (1997)
Cats Eye 1997 Three cat burgling sisters have to go up against the police and a Chinese crime syndicate in order to rescue their kidnapped father
Dancing on the Moon (1997)
Dancing on the Moon 1997 Madeline is 13 years old, as are her two friends, and nothing looks the same to her Her sister is leaving to study medicine, and theres Freddy whos looking at her as no one has before But she still doesnt want to become an adolescent A tragic accident and the help of an ecce
Defying Gravity (1997)
Defying Gravity 1997 Griff wants to maintain just a superficial relationship with his all gay boyfriend, who gets seriously wounded in a gay bashing
The Peacekeeper (1997)
The Peacekeeper 1997 United States air force Major Frank Cross is in trouble with the brass again This time hes made an unauthorized humanitarian relief flight dropping sacks of rice to starving Kurds To the press, hes a hero The Pentagon would like to court martial him, but cant because the Preside
Christmas Unwrapped: The History of Christmas (1997)
The history of Christmas and the traditions that make the holidays the most wonderful time of the year
The Tale of Sweeney Todd (1997)
The Tale of Sweeney Todd 1997 The fictional tale of the murderous 19th century barber Ben Kinglsey who sold his kills to a neighboring butcher Joanna Lumley for her renowned meat pies A young innocent Selina Boyack and the dashing inspector Campbell Scott who tries to solve the murders are also thro
Cannes Man (1997)
Cannes Man (1997) The Cannes Film Festival. It's where deals get made, producers get laid, and stars get paid. It's where all the movie industry meets to buy and sell all the movies on the planet. And it's where the art of the deal can be filled with more laughs than the deal itself. Sy Lerner is th
Brothers and Sisters (1997)
Brothers and Sisters 1997 Erol, Ahmed and Leyla live with their Turkish father and German mother in Berlin Kreuzberg Erol, a petty criminal, will save the family honor by completing his military service in Turkey However, he must first confront his loan shark
Holiday in Your Heart (1997)
Holiday in Your Heart (1997) LeAnn Rimes plays herself from her childhood in Nashville to her performing around the country as a country-western singer, until she has to make a choice: Does she perform at the Grand Ole...
Snowboard Academy (1997)
Snowboard Academy 1997 A wacky free for all comedy about the riotous rivalry between snobby skiers and knuckle dragging snowboarders
Kitchen Party (1997)
Kitchen Party 1997 A group of teenagers come together to indulge in that great Canadian pastime, the house party, and find themselves literally confined to the kitchen trapped by an extraordinary well manicured carpet in the living room Elsewhere, the parents of these kids have a dinner party of the
Hikers (1997)
Hikers 1997 Parisian friends two brothers and their one time girl friends fly to Corsica for a mountain trek guided by the married lover of one of the women Cora, nearly 30, goes because her psychic says shell meet a man with a load on his shoulders, which she guesses is a backpack Nadine goes to be
The Stepsister (1997)
The Stepsister 1997 A young psych major uses her wits to expose the deadly intentions of her fathers new bride and the womans conniving daughter
Didier (1997)
Didier 1997 Jean Pierre is a soccer player agent who is in a whole lot of trouble with his star players, who all got wounded just before a major game One day, to do a favor to his sister Annabelle, he accepts to take care of her dog Didier One night, Didier turns into a man while keeping the behavio
The Thief (1997)
The Thief 1997 In 1946, a soldier fathers a child then dies before its birth Jump to 1952 on a train, the child and his mother meet a handsome soldier who makes a play for her She accepts Posing as a married family, the soldier finds them a rooming house where he becomes everyones favorite through h
Legend of the Lost Tomb (1997)
Legend of the Lost Tomb 1997 While excavating near the Pyramids, Dr Leonhardt finds a small box with a map to the treasures of the Pharaoh Ramessess II On his way to deliver this to the local authorities, he is kidnapped by his nemesis Dr Bent Before Bent can retrieve the papyrus map, Karen, who is
Marius and Jeannette (1997)
Marius and Jeannette 1997 Marius is the keeper of an abandoned cement works staying high above the quarter of lEstaque in Marseilles Jeannette is bringing up her two children alone with her poor checkout operator salary Their meeting wont be without trouble, since besides material difficulties, both
Ernest Goes to Africa (1997)
Ernest Goes to Africa 1997 The title says it all Theres a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has naturally made into a yo yo and given to his would be girlfriend, Rene But Rene wants a man of action, and doesnt think that Ernest fits the bill After the bad guys come looking for the stolen
Sleeping Together (1997)
Sleeping Together 1997 Hey, this was an alright movie for 2 oclock in the morning I really liked Caprice Benedetti, she could may just be at the beginning of something I believe she was in the Nicole Kidman movie Practical MagicSleeping Together didnt have any of them unnecessary 8 minute long sex s
Choh chin luen hau dik yi yan sai gaai (1997)
Choh chin luen hau dik yi yan sai gaai (1997) Director Eric Kot discusses the process of developing a love story, playing with various probabilities, and highlighting character feelings. These monologues are intercut with dramatizations of his evolving narrative.
Funny Games (1997)
Funny Games 1997 Two seemingly well educated young men, who call each other Paul and Peter among other names, approach a family on vacation They are, apparently, friends of the neighbors, and, at the beginning, their true intentions are not known, but soon, the family is imprisoned and tortured in i
Garden Tool Massacre (1997)
Garden Tool Massacre 1997 On the 23rd August 1990, psychopath Charles Scavolini brutally murdered and mutilated his adulterous wife 7 Years later, after brutally slaying a hospital orderly and a doctor, Scavolini escapes the mental institution and returns to his home Now occupied by a gang of partyi
Sparkler (1997)
Sparkler 1997 Melba is a Californian trailer park girl who is said to look for three kings by a phone psychic, and when she meets three guys Trent, Brad and Joel traveling to Las Vegas, she decides they are those kings and joins them on a trip In Vegas she meets her old high school pal Dottie
Destiny (1997)
Destiny 1997 The story is set in the 12th century in Arab ruled Spanish province Andalusia, where famed philosopher Averroes is appointed grand judge by the caliph and his liberal court judgments are not liked by everyone The caliphs political rivals, centered around the leader of a fanatical Islami
Licensed to Kill (1997)
Licensed to Kill 1997 Winner of both the Directors and Filmmakers Trophy awards at the Sundance Film Festival, Licensed to Kill goes behind the media headlines of recent high profile anti gay murders to investigate their causes Attacked by gay bashers in 1977, filmmaker Arthur Dong probes the hearts
Breach of Faith A Family of Cops II (1997)
Breach of Faith A Family of Cops II 1997 In this sequel to A Family of Cops, the family of cops is back, this time dealing with the murder of a priest tied in with the Russian Mafia, who proceed to try to draw the family off the case
Angry Dogs (1997)
Angry Dogs 1997 I thought this movie was pretty bad Poor acting, very badly written, with typical stereotypical dialogue of poor kids in the street that sounded like it was copied from every other bad gang type movie around The plot has so many holes in it, I could drive a car through Theyre suppose
Six Ways to Sunday (1997)
Six Ways to Sunday 1997 Eighteen year old mothers son Harry he lives with his overprotective mother Kate shows his cruel side at one occasion and is hired as hitmanenforcer by the Jewish mob
Colin Fitz Lives (1997)
Colin Fitz Lives 1997 Two security guards, Paul and Grady, are hired to guard the grave of dead rock legend, Colin Fitz Through the course of one bizarre night, these two opposites learn a lot about life, death, and the magic of Colin Fitz
Four Days in September (1997)
Four Days in September 1997 Fernando, a journalist, and his friend Cesar join terrorist group MR8 in order to fight Brazilian dictatorial regime during the late sixties Cesare, however, is wounded and captured during a bank hold up Fernando then decides to kidnap the American ambassador in Brazil an
Mennos Mind (1997)
Mennos Mind 1997 Menno is a computer programmer at The Resort, an enormous funhouse where people can live out their fantasies in virtual reality Feeding their personal data into a software program called The System, head of security Felix Medina is setting up a big voting fraud, in order to win the
Otoko wa tsurai yo Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu he
Otoko wa tsurai yo Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu hen 1997 Carrying a bag full of samples, Mitsuo makes rounds to shoe stores in remote cities While staying at budget hotels, his thoughts turn to Tora san
Friends Til the End (1997)
Friends Til the End 1997 An emotionally disturbed and hyper competitive young woman schemes to land a spot as the lead singer in a local rock band while her childhood girlfriend also wants the spot
Martin Hache (1997)
Martin Hache 1997 19 year old Argentina Martin has a nearly fatal drug overdose After that his mother sends him to Madrid, where his film director father also called Martin lives with his new much younger lover Alicia and bisexual actor friend Dante
Deacon Brodie (1997)
Deacon Brodie 1997 Set in eighteenth century Edinburgh, Scotland, and based on the life of one of the most notorious people in Scotlands history Deacon Brodie Sir Billy Connolly holds the keys to the city, and, coincidentally, is the most succes