Best Drama movies of 1997

Actors : Albert Finney, Ben Chaplin, Maggie Smith, Jennifer Jason Leigh,
Directors : Agnieszka Holland,

Catherine Sloper has found the man of her dreams in Morris Townsend, but her plans to marry him are strongly opposed by her father, who believes Townsend is only interested in his daughter ...

Actors : Kiefer Sutherland, Kim Dickens, Vincent Gallo, Mykelti Williamson,
Directors : Kiefer Sutherland,

A group of crooks, an ex con, his friend and a gun crazy gangster plan a drug heist, but not everything goes as planned.

Actors : Phyllida Law, Sheila Reid, Emma Thompson, Sandra Voe,
Directors : Alan Rickman,

A recent widow who is determined to leave Scotland for Australia with her son gets an unexpected visit from her aging mother.

Actors : Famke Janssen, Stephen Dorff, Harvey Keitel, Timothy Hutton,
Directors : John Irvin,

A retired thief swears revenge on the lunatic who murdered his brother and partner, while going on the run with the loot they stole.

Actors : Apoorva Agnihotri, Mahima Chaudhry, Amrish Puri, Shah Rukh Khan,
Directors : Subhash Ghai,

Kishorilal wants an Indian bride for his westernised son. He gets him engaged to Ganga, his friend's daughter, and brings her to USA. But she shares a deeper bond with Arjun, Kishorilal's foster son.

Actors : Niklaus Lange, Daniel Chilson, Linna Carter, Don Handfield,
Directors : John Keitel,

Griff wants to maintain just a superficial relationship with his all-gay boyfriend, who gets seriously wounded in a gay bashing.

Actors : Rhys Ifans, Dorien Thomas, Dougray Scott, Llyr Ifans,
Directors : Kevin Allen,

Twin Town opens with wide sweeping shots of seaside Swansea; to be the place of action for the next one and a half hours. The serene setting with miles upon miles of old semi-detached ...

Actors : David Arquette, Brad Hunt, Cathy Moriarty, Kathryn Erbe,
Directors : Finn Taylor,

Terry is a suicidal voyeur who treats a dying addict to a final binge, but Terry will only do this if he promises to kill him.

Actors : Sunil Shetty, Jackie Shroff, Rakhee Gulzar, Sunny Deol,
Directors : J.P. Dutta,

In 1971, along the border region of Longewala, a small battalion of Indian soldiers goes up against a large Pakistani strike force.

Actors : Sarah Lassez, Matthew Modine, Béatrice Dalle, Claudia Schiffer,
Directors : Abel Ferrara,

A debauched Hollywood movie actor tries to piece together one wild night in Miami years earlier which remains a drug-induced blur, and soon finds out that some questions about his past are best left unanswered.

Actors : Pavlik Jansen op de Haar, Jan Decleir, Betty Schuurman, Fedja van Huêt,
Directors : Mike van Diem,

Jacob Katadreuffe lives mute with his mother, has no contact with his father who only works against him and wants to become a lawyer, at all costs.

Actors : Derya Alabora, Yalcin Cakmak, Güven Kiraç, Haluk Bilginer,
Directors : Zeki Demirkubuz,

Yusuf is released from prison after serving a ten-year sentence. He is scared of life outside as he goes to an address given to him by another prisoner.

Actors : Juhi Chawla, Aditya Pancholi, Kashmira Shah, Shah Rukh Khan,
Directors : Aziz Mirza,

Rahul Joshi wants to be a successful businessman so he works hard for his boss Siddharth. One day Rahul meets Seema, an up and coming model, and he feels like he's finally met his match. Will Seema fall for Rahul?

Actors : Kamal Haasan, Tabu, Amrish Puri, Om Puri,
Directors : Kamal Haasan,

Desperation to be with his only child forces a divorced man to take the guise of the child's nanny. Situations get really messy when the child's grandfather (the man's ex-father-in-law) falls in love with his disguised ex-son-in-law.

Actors : Polly Walker, William Takaku, Ian Hart, Pierce Brosnan,

Robinson Crusoe flees Britain on a ship after killing his friend over the love of Mary. A fierce ocean storm wrecks his ship and leaves him stranded by himself on an uncharted island. Left ...

Actors : Kadeem Hardison, David Paymer, Michael Michele, Marlon Wayans,
Directors : Randall Miller,

Antoine and Kenny Tyler are NCAA college basketball players, and Antoine is the star of the team. Suddenly Antoine dies of a heart attack and Kenny has to fill his shoes as leader of the ...

Actors : Li Gong, Maggie Cheung, Jeremy Irons, Michael Hui,
Directors : Wayne Wang,

The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.

Actors : Ajay Devgn, Juhi Chawla, Aamir Khan, Kajol,
Directors : Indra Kumar,

Harbans Rai and Ranjit Rai are two wealthy businessmen who absolutely *loathe* poverty and poor people . As fate would have it , Harbans Rai's daughter Madhu falls for a poor mechanic Raja ...

Actors : Matt Day, Richard Roxburgh, Miranda Otto, Tony Barry,
Directors : Chris Kennedy,

Following a passion for country music, Ralph leaves his father's sheep farm in a remote Australian town, armed with a guitar and a plane ticket to Nashville, Tennessee. He hopes to ...

Actors : Robert Carlyle, Ray Winstone, Steve Sweeney, Gerry Conlon,
Directors : Antonia Bird,

Ray is an aging ex-socialist who has become a bankrobber after seeing the demise of socialism in 1980s Britain. Teaming up with a gang of other has-beenish crims, he commits one bank job ...