Top Grossing Drama Movies in 1997
| Rank | Title | Language | Domestic | Worldwide |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Titanic |  EN | $674,354,882 | $2,264,812,968 |
| 2 | Air Force One | EN | $172,956,409 | $315,156,409 |
| 3 | As Good as It Gets | EN | $148,478,011 | $314,178,011 |
| 4 | Face/Off |  VI | $112,276,146 | $245,676,146 |
| 5 | Good Will Hunting | EN | $138,433,435 | $225,933,435 |
| 6 | Dante's Peak | EN | $67,127,760 | $178,127,760 |
| 7 | Contact | EN | $100,920,329 | $171,120,329 |
| 8 | The Devil's Advocate | EN | $60,944,660 | $152,944,660 |
| 9 | The Devil's Own | EN | $42,868,348 | $140,807,547 |
| 10 | Anastasia | EN | $58,406,347 | $139,804,348 |
| 11 | Seven Years in Tibet | EN | $37,957,682 | $131,457,682 |
| 12 | L.A. Confidential | EN | $64,616,940 | $126,216,940 |
| 13 | Donnie Brasco | EN | $41,909,762 | $124,909,762 |
| 14 | Volcano | EN | $49,323,468 | $122,823,468 |
| 15 | Wag the Dog | EN | $43,061,945 | $64,256,513 |
| 16 | Kiss the Girls | EN | $60,527,873 | $60,527,873 |
| 17 | Absolute Power | EN | $50,068,310 | $50,068,310 |
| 18 | G.I. Jane | EN | $48,169,156 | $48,169,156 |
| 19 | The Rainmaker | EN | $45,916,769 | $45,916,769 |
| 20 | Cop Land | EN | $44,862,187 | $44,862,187 |
| 21 | Picture Perfect | EN | $31,407,873 | $44,332,015 |
| 22 | Amistad | EN | $44,229,441 | $44,229,441 |
| 23 | Soul Food |  EL | $43,700,855 | $43,700,855 |
| 24 | The Edge | EN | $27,873,386 | $43,312,294 |
| 25 | Boogie Nights | EN | $26,416,349 | $43,117,303 |
| 26 | Private Parts | EN | $41,230,799 | $41,230,799 |
| 27 | Jackie Brown | EN | $39,673,162 | $39,694,884 |
| 28 | Selena | EN | $35,764,351 | $35,764,351 |
| 29 | Metro |  TA | $32,000,301 | $32,000,301 |
| 30 | Fools Rush In | EN | $29,481,428 | $29,481,428 |
| 31 | Murder at 1600 | EN | $25,804,707 | $25,804,707 |
| 32 | Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil | EN | $25,105,255 | $25,105,255 |
| 33 | Hoodlum | EN | $23,499,102 | $23,499,102 |
| 34 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion |  JP | $1,302,300 | $22,565,894 |
| 35 | Red Corner | EN | $22,459,274 | $22,459,274 |
| 36 | The Apostle | EN | $19,868,354 | $19,868,354 |
| 37 | Mother |  CS | $19,145,198 | $19,145,198 |
| 38 | The Postman |  RU | $17,626,234 | $17,626,234 |
| 39 | That Old Feeling | EN | $16,574,176 | $16,574,176 |
| 40 | The Boxer | EN | $5,980,578 | $16,534,578 |
| 41 | Fire |  IN | $16,228,448 | $16,228,448 |
| 42 | Fire Down Below | EN | $16,228,448 | $16,228,448 |
| 43 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth | JP | - | $15,821,304 |
| 44 | Eve's Bayou | EN | $14,842,388 | $14,842,388 |
| 45 | The Wings of the Dove | EN | $13,692,848 | $13,692,848 |
| 46 | Rosewood | EN | $13,130,349 | $13,130,349 |
| 47 | Love Jones | EN | $12,479,335 | $12,782,749 |
| 48 | Gattaca | EN | $12,532,777 | $12,533,963 |
| 49 | I’ll Be Home For Christmas | EN | $12,214,338 | $12,214,338 |
| 50 | Chasing Amy | EN | $12,021,272 | $12,021,272 |
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