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Horror Movies Released in 1997
This list shows all Horror films released in 1997, including films that went direct-to-video, or only got an international theatrical release. For each film, we use the first date on which it was made available to the public, which might include international theatrical or domestic video releases that were a few days, or sometimes more, earlier than the domestic (US/Canada) theatrical release.
The revenue listed is the worldwide box office combined with the domestic home market revenue to date.
Domestic Analysis for Horror Movies for 1997
Release
Date | Movie | Creative Type | Release
Type | Revenue
to Date | Trailer |
|---|
| |
| January 10 |
The Relic |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$33,956,608 |
|
| |
| February 26 |
Amityville: Dollhouse |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 4 |
M.D.C. Maschera di cera |
Historical Fiction |
Theatrical |
$0 |
|
| |
| April 11 |
Anaconda |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$136,998,907 |
|
| |
| June 20 |
Leprechaun 3 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| August 15 |
Event Horizon |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$26,673,954 |
|
| |
| August 22 |
Mimic |
Science Fiction |
Theatrical |
$25,514,479 |
|
| |
| August 24 |
The Grimm Brothers' Snow White |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$5,000 |
|
| |
| September 19 |
Wes Craven's Wishmaster |
Fantasy |
Theatrical |
$15,719,109 |
|
| |
| October 7 |
Night of the Demons III |
Contemporary Fiction |
Video |
$0 |
|
| |
| October 17 |
Devil’s Advocate |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$153,007,424 |
|
|
I Know What You Did Last Summer |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$125,250,091 |
|
| |
| October 31 |
Perdita Durango |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$23,815 |
|
| |
| December 12 |
Scream 2 |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$172,363,301 |
|
| |
| December 25 |
An American Werewolf in Paris |
Contemporary Fiction |
Theatrical |
$26,570,463 |
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