Top 23 Short Movies Worth Watching Released in 1997

Geri sets up a chess game to play his greatest opponent - himself. Find out about Geri's Game / IMDB / YouTube

In his squalid apartment, a man tries to squash with his shoe an insect of some kind that is moving around the room. Details on Doodlebug / IMDB / YouTube

The mayor of a nameless town gathers a mob to confront a hermit living in a haunted house, but when the mob arrives, the man has a few tricks up his sleeve to convince them that he's not that bad. More about Ghosts / IMDB / YouTube

Stormtroopers on Tattooine show us what life is like patrolling and law-upholding on the sandy planet. Find out about Troops / IMDB / YouTube

Lily and Jim are interviewed about their disastrous blind date. More about Lily and Jim / IMDB / YouTube

With her quaint suburban existence on the slow road to ruin, Sarah mutilates herself in the bathroom mirror while her husband sits downstairs watching TV. Look into Cutting Moments / IMDB / YouTube

An alcoholic drug abuser reexamines his life until he nearly dies from an overdose. Then a friend convinces him to join a self-help group which turns out to be demonic. Get info on Coven / IMDB / YouTube

A guy and a girl play copycat with each other from opposite sides of the street, that is, until a slightly abrupt & uncopyable event occurs. Explore How They Get There / IMDB / YouTube

Les Patterson and the Great Chinese Takeaway is the ninth ranked movie in 1997 short list. Info on Les Patterson and the Great Chinese Takeaway / IMDB / YouTube

Psalm is the tenth ranked movie in 1997 short list. Read about Psalm / IMDB / YouTube

When Junior asparagus breaks his Dad's bowling plate, Junior lies about it, then Junior lies more until he can't stop. And his friend fib, grows big and takes over Bumblyburg! More about VeggieTales: Larry-Boy! & the Fib from Outer Space! / IMDB / YouTube

The Israelites are trying to get to the promised land, but first they must pass through Jericho, which is guarded by...the French Peas. Also, some of Joshua's charges have their own ideas on how to get past the walled city. Will Joshua listen to God's directions, or will he try to do things his way? Look into VeggieTales: Josh and the Big Wall / IMDB / YouTube

The businessman Ernst has just landed in the airport and is on his way home to his wife. Its raining heavy outside and therefore he takes a hitchhiker with him. They start a conversation about the value of life and soon it becomes evident to the spectators that the hitchhiker is Jesus Christ, but Ernst is in too much of a rush to go back to his wife to notice. Learn about Ernst & Lyset / IMDB / YouTube

Life on the Island of Sodor is extremely busy for the engines. While Thomas and his friends are hard at work, they like to listen to music and sing along. So hop on board for toe-tappin' fun with Thomas & Friends Songs and Stories. Read about Thomas and Friends: Hop on Board / IMDB / YouTube

A look at the Alaskan wilderness throughout the year, from the harsh winters to the rejuvenating spring, and the animals (including its human residents) who learn to adapt to the extremes of Alaskan weather. Learn about Alaska: Spirit of the Wild / IMDB / YouTube

Mylene and Werner are going to make their flat up for Christmas. Then Sam comes with a bottle of Veuve Cliqot. Sam tells Werner that he knows Werner has stolen money at work. Werner murders Sam. Soon afterwards, Sam is alive again and it looks as if somebody else would have to die. Who's fooling who? More about The Bloody Olive / IMDB / YouTube

After a bad deed, a man is haunted by an unusual type of fiend. Check out Evil Demon Golf Ball from Hell!!! / IMDB / YouTube

A collection of musical numbers from VeggieTales with which to sing along. Get info on VeggieTales: Very Silly Songs / IMDB / YouTube

In a town taken over by an artificial being -the titular Noiseman, Tobio and his friends must confront it to help bring the music back. Check out Noiseman Sound Insect / IMDB / YouTube

Both Indian shaman Julio Mamani and ethnobotanist Dr. Mark Plotkin seek medicinal plants in the basin of the Amazon River. Read about Amazon / IMDB / YouTube

A video documenting the process of Korn recording their Life is peachy album, complete with videos for Blind, Shoots & Ladders, Clown and Faget. Details on Korn: Who Then Now? / IMDB / YouTube

A man in a decaying room looks at an old photograph of himself and tries to recreate the happiness he once felt. Find out about The Man in the Lower-Left Hand Corner of the Photograph / IMDB / YouTube

Mission to Mir is an unique tour of the Russian Space Station Mir. Filmed in space by American astronauts, the film examines their relationships with Mir's cosmonauts as they live, work, and entertain in a zero-gravity environment. Read about Mission to Mir / IMDB / YouTube