Movies by Release Date: 1997-12

Poster for the movie "Jackie Brown"

Jackie Brown (1997)

R 154 min - Crime, Thriller, Drama, Comedy - 24 December 1997
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Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan—with help from a bail bondsman—to keep the money for herself. Based on Elmore Leonard's novel “Rum Punch”.

Director:  Quentin Tarantino
Stars:  Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert De Niro, Bridget Fonda, Michael Keaton, Robert Forster, Michael Bowen, Chris Tucker, LisaGay Hamilton, Tom Lister Jr., Hattie Winston, Sid Haig, Aimee Graham, Ellis E. Williams, Tangie Ambrose, T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh, Vanessia Valentino, Diana Uribe, Renee Kelly, Elizabeth McInerney, Colleen Mayne, Laura Lovelace, Christine Lydon, Julia Ervin, Juliet Long, Michelle Berube, Gillian White, Candice Briese, Gary Mann, Jeffrey Deedrick, Roy Nesvold, Herbert Hans Wilmsen, Mary Ann Schmidt, Glendon Rich, Denise Crosby, Quentin Tarantino

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Jackie Brown is a flight attendant who gets caught in the middle of smuggling cash into the country for her gunrunner boss. When the cops try to use Jackie to get to her boss, she hatches a plan—with help from a bail bondsman—to keep the money for herself. Based on Elmore Leonard's novel “Rum Punch”.

Collections: Quentin Tarantino
Tagline: Six players on the trail of a half million in cash. There’s only one question… Who’s playing who?
Genres: Crime, Thriller, Drama, Comedy

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Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  24 December 1997

Box Office

Budget:  $12,000,000
Revenue:  $39,673,162

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Miramax, A Band Apart, Lawrence Bender Productions, Mighty Mighty Afrodite Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 34 min
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Good Will Hunting (1997)

R 126 min - Drama - 5 December 1997
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Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Director:  Gus Van Sant
Writers:  Matt Damon, Ben Affleck
Stars:  Robin Williams, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Stellan Skarsgård, Minnie Driver, Casey Affleck, Cole Hauser, John Mighton, Rachel Majorowski, Colleen McCauley, Matt Mercier, Ralph St. George, Rob Lynds, Dan Washington, Alison Folland, Derrick Bridgeman, Vik Sahay, Shannon Egleson, Rob Lyons, Steven Kozlowski, Jennifer Deathe, Scott William Winters, Philip Williams, Patrick O'Donnell, Kevin Rushton, Jimmy Flynn, Joe Cannon, Ann Matacunas, George Plimpton, Francesco Clemente, Jessica Morton, Barna Moricz, Libby Geller, Chas Lawther, Richard Fitzpatrick, Patrick O'Donnell, Frank Nakashima, Christopher Britton, David Eisner, Bruce Hunter, Robert Talvano, James Allodi

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Will Hunting, a janitor at MIT, has a gift for mathematics but needs help from a psychologist to find direction in his life.

Collections: Gus Van Sant
Tagline: Some people can never believe in themselves, until someone believes in them.
Genres: Drama

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Official Website:  http://www.miramax.com/movie/good-will-hunting
Country:   Canada,   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  5 December 1997

Box Office

Budget:  $10,000,000
Revenue:  $225,933,435

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Miramax Films, Lawrence Bender Productions, Be Gentlemen Limited Partnership

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 06 min
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As Good as It Gets (1997)

PG-13 139 min - Comedy, Romance - 19 December 1997
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New York City. Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer, finds his life turned upside down when neighboring gay artist Simon is hospitalized and his dog is entrusted to Melvin. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.

Director:  James L. Brooks
Stars:  Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt, Greg Kinnear, Cuba Gooding Jr., Skeet Ulrich, Shirley Knight, Yeardley Smith, Lupe Ontiveros, Bibi Osterwald, Ross Bleckner, Bernadette Balagtas, Jaffe Cohen, Laurie Kilpatrick, Alice Vaughn, Harold Ramis, Brian Doyle-Murray, Kristi Zea, Patricia Childress, Rebekah Johnson, Missi Pyle, Leslie Stefanson, Tara Subkoff, Shane Black, Peter Jacobson, Lisa Edelstein, Stan Bly, Randall Batinkoff, Jesse James, Jamie Kennedy, Justin Herwick, Maya Rudolph, John F. O'Donohue, Mary Elizabeth Still, Lawrence Kasdan, Kathryn Morris, Wood Harris, Linda Gehringer, Julie Benz, Kaitlin Hopkins, Jimmy Workman, Danielle Spencer, Todd Solondz, Tom McGowan, Danielle Brisebois, Matt Malloy, Paul Greenberg, Alex Ballar, Bronwyn Cornelius, Maurice LaMarche, Amy Anzel

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New York City. Melvin Udall, a cranky, bigoted, obsessive-compulsive writer, finds his life turned upside down when neighboring gay artist Simon is hospitalized and his dog is entrusted to Melvin. In addition, Carol, the only waitress who will tolerate him, must leave work to care for her sick son, making it impossible for Melvin to eat breakfast.

Collections: James L. Brooks
Tagline: A comedy from the heart that goes for the throat.
Genres: Comedy, Romance

Details

Official Website:  —
Country:   United States of America
Language:  English
Release Date:  19 December 1997

Box Office

Budget:  $50,000,000
Revenue:  $314,178,011

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Gracie Films, TriStar Pictures

Technical Specs

Runtime:  2 h 19 min