Movie Trailers - January 1997

Fire Mountain: The Eruption and Rebirth of Mount St. Helens Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens leveled 230 square miles, sent 540 million tons of ash and volcanic rock twelve miles into the air, and blasted one cubic mile of earth from the crest of the Cascade Mountain Range.

HBO Presents the Best of Sex Bytes Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

If you thought computers were a turn-off, then just see how they can be a turn-on! With sound and vision now available on the internet, the world of home computers is heating up.

My Pretty Little Girlfriend Trailer (1997)

17 January 1997

An innocent lunch at a diner between a lesbian couple turns sour when a hamburger becomes the catalyst for a heated argument about weight.

In the Course of Human Events Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

By focusing on demolition precipitated by the Loma Prieta earthquake, Dominic Angerame suggests that the natural disaster simply highlights the intrinsically destructive aspects of urban development.

The Fish Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A boy discovers life, death, and love at a fish stall in the market where his mother works.

Out for Love... Be Back Shortly Trailer (1997)

02 January 1997

Dan Katzir's autobiographical film expresses the outcry of his generation, as it struggles to find love and privacy amidst the reality of daily terror and hate.

God - Everything Sees, Everything Hears! Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Our homage to the stupid idea of God.

Jan Saudek - Life, Love, Death and Other Trifles Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A documentary on the photographer Jan Saudek

Fearville Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A short by Steve Street. The film was aqquired on VHS Tape by the BFI National Archive on the 7th of June 1998.

The Making of Volcano Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Anne Heche hosts this look at the making of 20th Century Fox's Volcano.

Unter die Haut Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Video Rewrite Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

The very first deepfake film. Video Rewrite program, published in 1997 modified existing video footage of a person speaking to depict that person mouthing the words contained in a different audio track.

Una Vida Mejor: A Better Life Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

In the last few years, thousands of Hispanic people have moved to rural Arkansas, all with the hope of finding jobs and creating better lives for their families.

Amazona Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Student film about a school marching band.

My Native Land Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

It shows how the Chinese nationalistic landowners made evil plots with the intention of inheriting Manchu's imperial rights to Mongolia, and how the people of Darganga entered the path of freedom and happiness as a result of the victory of the people's revolution.

A Man of Conscience Trailer (1997)

24 January 1997

The story of Morris Saxe, one man whose actions left their mark not only on the business and agricultural life of Ontario, but on the conscience of Canada.

Dungeon of Darkness Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A woman is tied up and trained by her "master" into being submissive and obedient.

Lea Katz - Die Kriminalpsychologin: Einer von uns Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Close to Danger Trailer (1997)

16 January 1997

A college student (Rinna) typing a manuscript for a novelist (Estes) begins to realize he's planning to carry out the murder mystery in real life.

Remember Me? Trailer (1997)

02 January 1997

A domestic farce exposes the eccentricities of a "typical" middle class, suburban family who find their lives thrown into a crisis with the unexpected arrival of one of the wife's old flames.

Blood is Not Fresh Water Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A personal and political history of Ethiopia's Rastafarians covers the years 1930 to 1976.

Madam Savant Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A traveling girl stumbles into prostitution, only to become a high priced Madam.

The Rainbow Fish Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

With his coat of sparkling scales, The Rainbow Fish was the most beautiful fish in the sea. He was so proud of his remarkable scales, in fact, that when another fish asked to have one, The Rainbow Fish refused - and soon found this selfishness left him feeling very much alone.

Electric Graffiti Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

The successor to Powerful Stuff, this safety film demonstrates the dangers of high voltage electricity.

Mathilda, la passionnaria acadienne Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Ohnsorg - Theater - Der verflixte Strumpf Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Ouvrez le chien Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

After a stickup , gangsters fight for the loot and the story looks like a treasure hunt with a little hide and seek in a disused railway station,where the locomotives are still rolling.

The War is Over Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Their son had disappeared on the front two years ago. When he finally calls them at home, they want to forget the suffering of the past.

River Dragons of Ndumo Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

To ancient Egyptians, crocodiles of the Nile were river gods. In modern times, a young female takes risks to mate with the biggest male in the group.

A Poet from the Lower East Side Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Filmmaker Gyula Gazdag's fascinating documentary follows Hungarian poet, playwright and activist István Eörsi on a trip to the streets of New York to visit his friend and contemporary, the iconic beat poet Allen Ginsberg.

Bogart: Here's Looking at You, Kid Trailer (1997)

05 January 1997

This documentary, originally presented on the television series The South Bank Show, covers actor Humphrey Bogart's life and career, including archival footage and interviews with Lauren Bacall and his son Stephen Bogart.

The Quest Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

The first episode of the 2 part series 'Everest: Mountain of Dreams, Mountain of Doom', includes the incredible stories of the early climbers, including George Leigh Mallory and Sir Edmund Hillary's legendary summit climb, and much more.

Back to Africa Trailer (1997)

10 January 1997

Sade, an American, embarks on a journey to Africa in search of her long lost father who abandoned her in New York as a child.

Titanic: Anatomy of a Disaster Trailer (1997)

07 January 1997

"Titanic - Anatomy of a Disaster" is an original Discovery Channel production that looks into not only the history but the mystery surrounding the sinking of Britain's most luxurious passenger liner.

Love on the Border Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Romance between two youths from the neighboring families.

Harald Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

The alien Harald has booked a package holiday on Earth and is trying to find shelter at science fiction editor Rita Reichmans flat.

The Singer Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Playboy's Voluptuous Vixens Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Get ready for excitement with Playboy's spectacular tribute to well-endowed women.

Sicily Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

This short documentary offers a visual portrait of Sicily as observed by Michelangelo Antonioni. Composed as a series of images rather than a narrative account, the film presents Antonioni’s impressions of the landscape and atmosphere of the island.

Christmas in New York Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

This film, directed by then Columbia University Mark Millhone, takes a sardonic look at the holiday season from a struggling writer’s point of view.

Alien Visitor Trailer (1997)

23 January 1997

In this sci-fi adventure a gorgeous alien woman is sent to Earth by mistake from the planet Epsilon. Landing in the Australian outback she meets a surveyor and they cross the continent together.

Tysklandsstudenter Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Fatman & Robada Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Bored with his mediocre life, millionaire BRAULIO GROSELHA has a strange dream, where a masked figure urges him to fight crime using the code name FATMAN.

Pippi Langkous: Het Avontuur met de Walvissen Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Butterflies in the Rain Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Computer animated short film.

BTCC 1997 Review Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Anticipation and excitement filled the air as the world’s premier tin-top race series revved into action for another season.

Burning Man Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

Short documentary filmed at the 1995 Burning Man festival

National Geographic: The Rhino War Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

In Africa, the war to save the black rhino is reaching a bitter climax. Armed poachers have swept through East Africa slaughtering the rhino for its valuable horn - bringing the animal perilously close to extinction.