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Best Comedy Movies of 1997

This collection ranks 1,059 comedy movies released in 1997. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. At the top of the list is Life Is Beautiful.

1,059 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  2. 2

    Hercules

    1997· 1h 33m· en

    7.58.1K
  4. 4

    Men in Black

    1997· 1h 38m· en

    7.215.1K
  6. 6

    Geri's Game

    1997· 4m· en

    7.61.2K
  10. 10

    Liar Liar

    1997· 1h 26m· en

    6.76.3K
  15. 15

    Killer

    1997· 1h 44m· pl

    7.6182
  18. 18

    Bean

    1997· 1h 29m· en

    6.52.6K
  20. 20

    The Castle

    1997· 1h 25m· en

    7.1222
  21. 21

    Love Jones

    1997· 1h 49m· en

    7.372
  22. 22

    MouseHunt

    1997· 1h 38m· en

    6.51.4K
  26. 26

    In & Out

    1997· 1h 30m· en

    6.5769
  27. 27

    Nowhere

    1997· 1h 23m· en

    6.7230
  28. 28

    Chasing Amy

    1997· 1h 54m· en

    6.71.6K
  29. 29

    Ovosodo

    1997· 1h 40m· it

    7.2484
  32. 32

    Arunachalam

    1997· 2h 45m· ta

    7.431
  33. 33

    Gummo

    1997· 1h 29m· en

    6.6731
  36. 36

    Mr. Nice Guy

    1997· 1h 35m· zh

    6.5773
  38. 38

    Chachi 420

    1997· 2h 45m· hi

    7.081
  47. 47

    Fever Pitch

    1997· 1h 42m· en

    6.5265

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

1,059 movies with real rating data match this collection.

How are these movies ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

Which movie is ranked #1?

Life Is Beautiful currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.