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Movie Summaries & Endings Explained from 1997
432 movies from 1997, each with a full plot summary, timeline, character guide and the ending explained. Combine filters to narrow it down.
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A Better Place
1997 · Drama
Mrs. Dalloway
1997 · Romance
Kull the Conqueror
1997 · Fantasy
Excess Baggage
1997 · Action
Regeneration
1997 · War
Hoodlum
1997 · Drama
Hideous!
1997 · Comedy
The Ugly
1997 · Thriller
Broadway Damage
1997 · Romance
Mimic
1997 · Sci-Fi
Leave It to Beaver
1997 · Comedy
Gokulamlo Seetha
1997 · Drama
Masterminds
1997 · Adventure
Bad Day on the Block
1997 · Drama
G.I. Jane
1997 · Action
Fire
1997 · Drama
Pippi Longstocking
1997 · Family
Marquise
1997 · Comedy
Banarasi Babu
1997 · Comedy
Steel
1997 · Action
Cop Land
1997 · Drama
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya
1997 · Drama
Event Horizon
1997 · Adventure
The Full Monty
1997 · Comedy
Office Killer
1997 · Thriller
The Crazy Stranger
1997 · Drama
I Married a Strange Person!
1997 · Animation
Pardes
1997 · Romance
Conspiracy Theory
1997 · Mystery
Career Girls
1997 · Drama
Ashes of Paradise
1997 · Mystery
Free Willy 3: The Rescue
1997 · Family
Intensity
1997 · Thriller
Pooh’s Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin
1997 · Family
Tenchi the Movie 2: The Daughter of Darkness
1997 · Comedy
Slayers Great
1997 · Animation
Spawn
1997 · Action
Air Bud
1997 · Comedy
Jungle Emperor Leo
1997 · Animation
Picture Perfect
1997 · Drama
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