Best Mystery movies of 1997

Actors : Stephen Rea, Dave Foley, Illeana Douglas, John Ritter,
Directors : Gary Rosen,

Brian is a television writer-producer who has to script a 22-episode anthology, but lacks inspiration. He witnesses a strange romantic encounter between two figures on the balcony of hotel ...

Actors : Paul Petersen, Rachel Lemieux, Patty McCormack, Gary Sandy,
Directors : Max Allan Collins,

Actors : Emilio Gutiérrez Caba, José Luis López Vázquez, Asunción Balaguer, Santiago Ramos,

Actors : Ali Nassirian, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Ezzatolah Entezami, Jamshid Mashayekhi,
Directors : Ali Hatami,

In Tehran 1916 during first world war a group of patriots make a punishment committee to punish the traitors. With the lead of Abolfatooh Mirza, Reza Tofangchi begins the assassinations.

Actors : Afsaneh Bayegan, Niki Karimi, Mohamad Reza Sharifinia, Fariborz Arabnia,
Directors : Behruz Afkhami,

Ali Hatami's film on the life of Iranian wrestling champion Takhti remains unfinished. Another director is assigned by the I.R. Intelligence Ministry to finish the project. The new director...

Actors : Margot Kidder, Shaun Johnston, Lorraine Bracco, Rick Ash,
Directors : Paul Ziller,

A woman has a miscarriage. After her grief becomes bearable, she attempts to adopt a baby, but discovers evidence that her baby might not have been dead when it was removed from her stomach. If so, who took the baby, why and where?

Actors : Judy Thompson, Jack Becker, Kim Yates, John Logan,
Directors : Rick Blaine,

Michael and Janie are a pair of young grad students living together on a quiet college campus. One day, Janie discovers that Michael has been cheating on her. She walks out on him, only to ...

Actors : Sam Anderson, Robert Dubac, Stanley DeSantis, Hudson Leick,
Directors : Brewster MacWilliams,

Aging gambler, Benny Walsh, dies in a car wreck driving home after the biggest poker win of his life. When the crash looks suspect and the money disappears, Benny's son smells trouble and searches for the money, motives

Actors : Annabel Schofield, Harry Dean Stanton, Dean Stockwell, Damian Chapa,
Directors : Skott Snider,

Twins Martine/Georgine dupe a love-stricken executive (Martin) into helping them steal $5 million from Georgine's husband.

Actors : Tim Abell, Max Goldberg, Cory Lane, Tane McClure,
Directors : Fred Olen Ray,

When a man's wife dies, the new executive of his company makes a move. Though they know that sexual relations could cause problems, that does not stop them.

Actors : Maury Chaykin, Michael Riley, Sean Patrick Flanery, Saul Rubinek,
Directors : J.H. Wyman,

Two small time hoods pretend to be serious henchmen in order to get to do a job in Toronto that they think will get them serious recognition in the mob. Things soon get out of control.

Actors : David Packer, Traci Lind, Vincent Spano, Cheryl Pollak,
Directors : Josef Rusnak,

Marc Demetrius, writer of investigative articles for a magazine, becomes sexually involved with Nicole who threatens his long term relationship with Sara Robbins. Things get more ...

Actors : Johnny Keatth, Mellara Gold, Elina Madison, Landon Hall,
Directors : Eric Gibson,

When a mysterious incident nearly claims the life of a beautiful actress during rehearsals for her upcoming play, everyone deduces that her ambitious understudy, Elizabeth (Mellara Gold), ...

Actors : Carlo Rota, Jean Pierre Lefebvre, Lisa Ryder, Beatriz Pizano,
Directors : Bruno Lazaro,

A computer scientist scans dreams with a computer.

Actors : Alan Toy, Nicole Gian, Ash Adams, Kevin Spirtas,
Directors : Kelley Cauthen,

In this soft-core, erotic mystery, an incredibly handsome photographer and his beautiful supermodel are on the roof of the photographer's building having sex, where an intruder murders them...

Actors : Norman Briski, Belén Blanco, Walter Quiroz, Antonio Birabent,
Directors : Alejandro Maci,

Young Sebastian flees his parents' home in Buenos Aires and hides in their vacant estate in the pampas. Troubled by the news, the father sends a spy to lure the boy back. The spy, however, ...

Actors : Francisco Rabal, Nancho Novo, Juan Diego, Esperanza Roy,
Directors : Antonio F. Simón,

Two men are treated with hostility by idiosyncratic, upper class residents of a mysterious mansion.

Actors : Daniele Liotti, Omero Antonutti, Federico Luppi, Miguel Ángel Solá,
Directors : Juan José Jusid,

A Mayor has been sent to Patagonia to investigate the murder of a soldier. When the military seized power, he is forced to abandon the case. With the restoration of democracy, the case is reopened with a few consequences.

Actors : Rami Reddy, Mahendra Kumar, Roja, Bindu,
Directors : Yvonne Lal,

An 8-year-old girl is raped, and abandoned in the jungle. She survives with the help of her only friends - the jungle animals - and becomes a "dakoity", a lawless jungle woman, mounting her...

Actors : Emmanuelle Seigner, Élodie Bouchez, Antoine de Caunes, Denis Podalydès,
Directors : Michel Deville,

An old and invaluable statue is stolen from Mali in Africa.Its thief decides to go a step further and steals from other people too.