10th Anniversary Award: Best Film, 1997

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Best Film 1997

1. Boogie Nights [dir. Paul Thomas Anderson] (89 points/13 votes)

2. Jackie Brown [dir. Quentin Tarantino] (78/12)
3. L.A. Confidential [dir. Curtis Hanson](72/11)
4. The Sweet Hereafter [dir. Atom Egoyan] (30/5)
5. The Ice Storm [dir. Ang Lee] (24/4)

6. Fast, Cheap and Out of Control [dir. Errol Morris] (22/3)
7. In the Company of Men [dir. Neil LaBute] (21/4)
8. Titanic [dir. James Cameron](19/3)
9. Funny Games [dir. Michael Haneke] (18/3)
10. Grosse Pointe Blank [dir. George Armitage] (15/3)
11. Good Will Hunting [dir. Gus Van Sant] (14/3)
11. Starship Troopers [dir. Paul Verhoeven] (14/3)
13. The Apostle [dir. Robert Duvall] (14/2)
14. Donnie Brasco [dir. Mike Newell] (12/2)
15. Affliction [dir. Paul Schrader] (10/2)
15. Chasing Amy [dir. Kevin Smith] (10/2)

The following films each received one vote:

Breakdown
Butcher Boy
Cure
The Eel
The Fifth Element
The Game
Gattaca
Gummo
Hands on a Hard Body
Happy Together
I Married a Strange Person!
Kundun
Lost Highway
Love and Death on Long Island
Men in Black
Nil by Mouth
Princess Mononoke
The River
Selena
Sick
The Spanish Prisoner
A Taste of Cherry
Wag the Dog
Waiting for Guffman
Wings of the Dove