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Perfect Blue (1997)

Summary: A pop singer gives up her career to become an actress, but she slowly goes insane when she starts being stalked by an obsessed fan and what seems to be a ghost of her past.

Release Date: August 20, 1999

Genres: Crime, Mystery, Animation, Anime

Director: Satoshi Kon

Writers: Sadayuki Murai

, Yoshikazu Takeuchi

, Satoshi Kon

Runtime: 1 h 21 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Rex Entertainment, Kotobuki Seihan Printing, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Fangs Co., Madhouse

Distributor: GKIDS, Manga Entertainment, Starz! Encore Entertainment, The Sci-Fi Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 3,000,000

Domestic: $ 558,598

International: $ 4,532

Children of Heaven (1997)

Summary: After a boy loses his sister's pair of shoes, he goes on a series of adventures in order to find them. When he can't, he tries a new way to "win" a new pair.

Release Date: January 22, 1999

Genres: Drama, Family, Sport

Director: Majid Majidi

Writer: Majid Majidi

Runtime: 1 h 29 min

MPAA: PG

Production: Kanun parvaresh fekri

Distributor: Buena Vista Television, Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Miramax

Country: Iran

Language: Farsi

Movie budget: $ 180,000

Domestic: $ 933,933

Strawberry Fields (1997)

Summary: A young Japanese-American girl is affected on all fronts. She suffers from the volition of her ancestry, the discipline of her mother and the world she feels betrays her. She is a pyromaniac and has mental issues. What to do? Esca...

Genre: Drama

Director: Rea Tajiri

Writers: Kerri Sakamoto

, Rea Tajiri

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

Distributor: Phaedra Cinema, Pathfinder Pictures

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 3,347

Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997)

Summary: Just before the live airing of a radio play, an actress decides to change the name of her character. This cascades into a battle of egos by all involved that causes continual script changes while the play is on-air live.

Release Date: November 08, 1997

Genre: Comedy

Director: Kôki Mitani

Writers: Kôki Mitani

, Tokyo Sunshine Boys

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

Production: Fuji Television Network, Premiere International, Toho Company

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 11,507

The Mirror (1997)

Summary: When a young girl becomes lost in the hustle and bustle of Tehran, her journey turns into a dazzling exercise on the nature of film itself.

Release Date: November 25, 1998

Genre: Drama

Director: Jafar Panahi

Writer: Jafar Panahi

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

Production: Rooz Film

Distributor: The Criterion Channel

Country: Iran

Language: Farsi

Domestic: $ 69,915

Fireworks (1997)

Summary: Nishi leaves the police in the face of harrowing personal and professional difficulties. Spiraling into depression, he makes questionable decisions.

Release Date: March 20, 1998

Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

Production: Bandai Visual Company, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co., Office Kitano

Distributor: Milestone, Film Movement

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 500,000

Cure (1997)

Summary: A frustrated detective deals with the case of several gruesome murders committed by people who have no recollection of what they've done.

Release Date: July 08, 2001

Genres: Crime, Horror, Mystery

Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Writer: Kiyoshi Kurosawa

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Daiei Studios, Twins Japan

Distributor: Janus Films, The Criterion Channel

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 1,000,000

Taste of Cherry (1997)

Summary: An Iranian man drives his car in search of someone who will quietly bury him under a cherry tree after he commits suicide.

Release Date: November 26, 1997

Genre: Drama

Director: Abbas Kiarostami

Writer: Abbas Kiarostami

Runtime: 1 h 35 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Abbas Kiarostami Productions, CiBy 2000, Kanun parvaresh fekri

Distributor: The Criterion Collection, Zeitgeist Films

Countries: Iran, France

Language: Farsi

Eating Schoolgirls: Osaka Telephone Club (1997)

Summary: Directed by Naoyuki Tomomatsu,"Eat the Schoolgirl" concerns two young adults who made a dirty work for a yakuza gang by making sadistic rape/snuff films. Both of them are sexually obsessed; one is addicted to telephone sex whilst ...

Release Date: March 10, 1997

Genre: Horror

Director: Naoyuki Tomomatsu

Writers: Naoyuki Tomomatsu

, Chisato Ôgawara

Runtime: 1 h 00 min

Production: Gensou haikyuu-sha Ltd.

Distributor: Sepulchre Productions

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Down to Hell (1997)

Summary: The long-time entertainment of the company of scumbags is that they kidnap people and take them to the forest, where they release and begin to hunt them. However, they do not suspect that this forest is unusual, and those killed i...

Release Date: June 26, 1997

Genre: Horror

Director: Ryûhei Kitamura

Writer: Ryûhei Kitamura

Runtime: 0 h 47 min

Production: Skullhead Productions, napalm FiLMS

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Movie budget: $ 300,000

Liang ge zhi neng huo yi ge (1997)

Summary: The secret world of contract killing comes to focus in the dark, comical tale of Hong Kong's triad. A lowlife gangster is offered a huge fee to commit a murder. He accepts, but there's a catch - he just won a huge fortune and want...

Release Date: May 10, 1997

Genres: Drama, Crime

Directors: Tat-Chi Yau

, Johnnie To

Writer: Ka-Fai Wai

Runtime: 1 h 29 min

Production: Milky Way Image Company

Country: Hong Kong

Language: Chinese

The Eel (1997)

Summary: A businessman kills his adulterous wife and is sent to prison. After the release, he opens a barbershop and meets new people, talking almost to no one except an eel he befriended while in prison.

Release Date: August 21, 1998

Genre: Drama

Director: Shôhei Imamura

Writers: Shôhei Imamura

, Daisuke Tengan

, Motofumi Tomikawa

Runtime: 1 h 57 min

MPAA: Not Rated

Production: Eisei Gekijo, Groove Corporation, Imamura Productions, Satellite Cinema, Shochiku

Distributor: New Yorker Films

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 418,480

International: $ 6,203

Rhyme & Reason (1997)

Summary: A study in the world of hip-hop, done mostly with interviews, in order to see why it is as popular as it is today and what the future holds.

Release Date: March 05, 1997

Genres: Music, Documentary

Director: Peter Spirer

Runtime: 1 h 30 min

MPAA: R

Production: Aslan Productions, City Block Productions

Country: United States

Language: English

Domestic: $ 1,608,277

Green Fish (1997)

Summary: Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters.

Release Date: February 07, 1997

Genre: Drama

Director: Lee Chang-dong

Writer: Lee Chang-dong

Runtime: 1 h 51 min

Production: CJ Entertainment, East Film Company

Distributor: Pathfinder Pictures

Country: South Korea

Language: Korean

Keep Cool (1997)

Summary: A spurned lover seeks a rich man for revenge. A random onlooker -- who witnessed the public assault committed by the rich man against the lover -- seeks for monetary compensation for his smashed computer. The lover's and the onloo...

Release Date: May 16, 1997

Genre: Comedy

Director: Yimou Zhang

Writer: Ping Shu

Runtime: 1 h 33 min

Production: Guangxi Film Studio

Countries: Hong Kong, China

Language: Chinese

Sixth Happiness (1997)

Summary: The unusual story of a boy who will never grow. Born with a disease that makes his bones brittle, Brit, as he is appropriately named by his mom, will be four feet tall for life. But he doesn't think small. He has his own spirited ...

Release Date: October 04, 1997

Genre: Drama

Director: Waris Hussein