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Historical Fiction Movies Released in 1997
This list shows all Historical Fiction films released in 1997, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Historical Fiction Movies for 1997
| Release Date | Movie | Genre | Release Type | Revenue to Date | Trailer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, 1997 | |||||
| January 12 | The Call of the Wild: Dog of the Yukon | Adventure | Theatrical | $5,000 | |
| January 24 | Kolya | Comedy | Theatrical | $5,770,254 | |
| February, 1997 | |||||
| February 7 | Margaret's Museum | Drama | Theatrical | $524,963 | |
| February 28 | Kama Sutra | Drama | Theatrical | $4,109,095 | |
| April, 1997 | |||||
| April 4 | Inventing the Abbotts | Drama | Theatrical | $5,926,128 | |
| M.D.C. Maschera di cera | Horror | Theatrical | $0 | ||
| April 30 | Children of the Revolution | Comedy | Theatrical | $845,391 | |
| May, 1997 | |||||
| May 15 | Carla's Song | Drama | Theatrical | $5,000 | |
| May 16 | The Van | Comedy | Theatrical | $6,214,038 | |
| June, 1997 | |||||
| June 6 | Buddy | Comedy | Theatrical | $10,067,104 | |
| June 13 | Hercules | Adventure | Theatrical | $250,700,000 | |
| Temptress Moon | Drama | Theatrical | $1,084,532 | ||
| July, 1997 | |||||
| July 18 | Mrs. Brown | Drama | Theatrical | $9,217,930 | |
| July 20 | Cafe Society | Drama | Theatrical | $6,325 | |
| August, 1997 | |||||
| August 27 | Hoodlum | Drama | Theatrical | $23,489,997 | |
| September, 1997 | |||||
| September 12 | Marquise | Drama | Theatrical | $73,683 | |
| September 19 | Going All the Way | Drama | Theatrical | $89,823 | |
| Intimate Relations | Black Comedy | Theatrical | $28,978 | ||
| L.A. Confidential | Drama | Theatrical | $126,204,977 | ||
| September 26 | The Ice Storm | Drama | Theatrical | $16,011,975 | |
| October, 1997 | |||||
| October 5 | Washington Square | Drama | Theatrical | $1,775,644 | |
| October 10 | Boogie Nights | Drama | Theatrical | $43,111,725 | |
| The House of Yes | Comedy | Theatrical | $617,403 | ||
| November, 1997 | |||||
| November 7 | Eve's Bayou | Drama | Theatrical | $14,843,425 | |
| The Wings of the Dove | Drama | Theatrical | $14,196,971 | ||
| November 26 | Bent | Drama | Theatrical | $405,409 | |
| December, 1997 | |||||
| December 18 | Titanic | Drama | Theatrical | $2,223,048,786 | Play |