The 2th edition of the Critics Choice Awards of the Broadcast Film Critics Association was held on January 20, 1997 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium in California, United States, awarding the best films of the year 1996, was presented by .
The movie with the most nominations at the Critics Choice Award 1997 was Jerry Maguire with 3 nominations and The film that won the most awards was Fargo, winning 2 of the 2 nominations.
Discover all the data and statistics about the Critics Choice AwardsTo below is the complete list of the nominees and winners of the 1997 Critics Choice Awards.
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What was the movie that won the Critics Choice Award for Best Picture 1997?
The winning film of the Critics Choice Award for Best Picture 1997 was Fargo
Best Picture
Who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Director in 1997?
The director who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Director in 1997 was Anthony Minghella, for the film The English Patient
Best Director
Who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Leading Actor in 1997?
The actor who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Leading Actor in 1997 was Geoffrey Rush, for the movie Shine
Best Leading Actor
Who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Leading Actress in 1997?
The actress who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Leading Actress in 1997 was Frances McDormand, for the movie Fargo
Best Leading Actress
Who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1997?
The actor who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1997 was Cuba Gooding Jr., for the movie Jerry Maguire
Best Supporting Actor
Who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1997?
The actress who won the Critics Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1997 was Joan Allen, for the movie The Crucible
Best Supporting Actress
Best Young Actor/Actress
Best Film Not in the English Language:
General summary of nominations and awards (Films)
| Film | Nominations | Awards | |
| Jerry Maguire | 3 | 2 | |
| Fargo | 2 | 2 | |
| Shine | 2 | 1 | |
| The Crucible | 2 | 1 | |
| The English Patient | 2 | 1 |
General summary of nominations and awards (TV series)
| Film | Nominations | Awards |