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Best Indian Movies of 1997

This collection ranks 188 indian 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 Border.

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

  1. 1

    Border

    1997· 2h 56m· hi

    6.577
  2. 2

    Iruvar

    1997· 2h 20m· ta

    7.451
  3. 3

    Arunachalam

    1997· 2h 45m· ta

    7.431
  4. 4

    Chachi 420

    1997· 2h 45m· hi

    7.081
  9. 9

    Dhaal

    1997· 2h 28m· hi

    8.44
  10. 10

    Pardes

    1997· 3h 11m· hi

    6.888
  11. 11

    Ishq

    1997· 2h 41m· hi

    6.366
  13. 13

    Fire

    1997· 1h 48m· en

    6.870
  14. 14

    Lelam

    1997· 3h 0m· ml

    7.310
  18. 18

    Virasat

    1997· 2h 48m· hi

    7.313
  20. 20

    Koyla

    1997· 2h 50m· hi

    6.671
  22. 22

    Guru

    1997· 2h 30m· ml

    7.124
  23. 23

    Devudu

    1997· 2h 37m· te

    —0
  24. 24

    Ratchagan

    1997· 2h 34m· ta

    7.45
  30. 30

    Porkkaalam

    1997· 2h 30m· ta

    6.02
  32. 32

    Master

    1997· 2h 6m· te

    5.33
  34. 34

    Sardari

    1997· 1h 12m· pa

    10.01
  35. 35

    Hero No. 1

    1997· 2h 14m· hi

    6.230
  40. 40

    Yes Boss

    1997· 2h 45m· hi

    6.192
  43. 43

    Daud

    1997· 3h 0m· hi

    5.311
  44. 44

    Kadhanayakan

    1997· 2h 37m· ml

    5.26
  49. 49

    Judwaa

    1997· 2h 28m· hi

    6.143
  50. 50

    Nesam

    1997· 2h 19m· ta

    —0

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Frequently asked questions

How many qualifyingmovies are in this list?

188 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?

Border currently holds the top position in this collection.

How often is this list updated?

Rankings are recalculated whenever the underlying movie data changes.