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Annie Awards 1997 Winners & Nominees

The 25th Annie Awards (1997) took place on November 16, 1997. Cats Don't Dance won Best Animated Feature and one more award. Hercules won the most, 4 of its 5 nominations. Every winner and nominee in all 7 categories is below.

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Best Animated Feature
Cats Don't Dance
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Annie Awards 1997: The Winners

Cats Don't Dance won Best Animated Feature against 2 other nominees. Ron Clements (Best Achievement in Directing) took the main individual prize.

Cats Don't Dance (1997) movie poster Best Animated Feature

Best Animated Feature

Cats Don't Dance

1997 · Fantasy, Comedy, Animation · $3.57M worldwide

2 wins from 6 nominations at the 25th Annie Awards (1997)

  • Best Achievement in Music

In 1930s Hollywood, a talented cat named Danny dreams of becoming a movie star, but faces the challenge of pursuing his ambitions in a world dominated by humans. He's relegated to playing animal roles, which doesn't satisfy his aspirations. When a clash with a demanding and temperamental movie starlet threatens his chance at a big break, Danny must find a way to overcome the obstacles and rekindle his Hollywood dreams through perseverance and talent.

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Annie Awards 1997: Which Films Won the Most

Hercules won 4 awards from 5 nominations. 3 films won at least once. Green is wins, blue is nominations.

  1. Hercules (1997) movie poster
    Hercules 4 / 5
    1997 · Adventure, Fantasy · 4 wins from 5 nominations
  2. Cats Don't Dance (1997) movie poster
    Cats Don't Dance 2 / 6
    1997 · Fantasy, Comedy · 2 wins from 6 nominations
  3. Space Jam (1996) movie poster
    Space Jam 1 / 4
    1996 · Adventure, Sci-Fi · 1 win from 4 nominations
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All 7 Annie Awards 1997 Categories: Winners & Nominees

7 categories and 15 nominations. The winner of each comes first, on a green row. Search for a film or a person, show only the winners, or jump straight to a category.

7 categories · 15 nominations

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Annie Awards 1997 Best Technical Achievement

1 nominee
1997 season

How the Rest of the 1997 Awards Season Voted

The other 9 ceremonies of 1997, with the winner of each top prize. The English Patient won the most of them: 4.

All 1997 awards
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Previous Annie Awards Ceremonies

The 4 ceremonies before this one, with the winner of each top prize. The Annie Awards page has every year back to 1991.

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Annie Awards 1997: Questions & Answers

The top prize, the film that won the most, the most-nominated film, the individual winners and the date of the 25th Annie Awards (1997), answered from the results on this page.

Who won Best Animated Feature at the 25th Annie Awards (1997)?

Cats Don't Dance (1997) won Best Animated Feature. The other nominees were Hercules and Space Jam.

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Which film won the most awards at the 25th Annie Awards (1997)?

Hercules (1997) won the most: 4 awards from 5 nominations. Cats Don't Dance was next with 2 wins.

Which film had the most nominations at the 25th Annie Awards (1997)?

Cats Don't Dance (1997) led with 6 nominations and won 2 of them.

Who won the directing award at the 25th Annie Awards (1997)?

Best Achievement in Directing: Ron Clements for Hercules.

When was the 25th Annie Awards (1997)?

The 25th Annie Awards (1997) took place on November 16, 1997. The database has 7 categories and 15 nominations for it.