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The idea for Asteroid originated in 1994, after NBC movies chief Lindy DeKoven saw news reports on the Shoemaker-Levi 9 Jupiter impact. Working with producer John Davis, they developed a story framed as an action-adventure drama. The promotional budget was $2 million, with a production budget of $19 million.
Highest-grossing films of 1997 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Titanic: Paramount Pictures: $600,788,188 2 Men in Black: Sony Pictures Entertainment: $250,690,539 3 The Lost World: Jurassic Park: Universal Pictures: $229,086,679 4 Liar Liar: Universal Pictures: $181,410,615 5 Air Force One: Sony Pictures Entertainment: $172,956,409 6 As ...
Armageddon is a 1998 American science fiction disaster film produced and directed by Michael Bay, produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and released by Touchstone Pictures.The film follows a group of blue-collar deep-core drillers sent by NASA to destroy a gigantic asteroid, which is the size of Texas, on a collision course with Earth.
In the summer of 1998, Hollywood offered up not one, but two blockbuster films about asteroids hurtling towards Earth. Released on May 8 of that year, Deep Impact, directed by Mimi Leder, told a ...
Another large asteroid is detected moving towards the North Pole in an identical trajectory to 6645 Venturi. The United States, with consent from world leaders but disagreement from scientists, orders two F-16s to destroy the asteroid with low-yield nuclear weapons. The destruction is successful, though the attacking aircraft are brought down ...
The year 1997 in film involved many significant films, including Titanic, The Full Monty, Gattaca, Donnie Brasco, Good Will Hunting, L.A. Confidential, The Fifth Element, Nil by Mouth, The Spanish Prisoner, and the beginning of the film studio DreamWorks.
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This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:1997 films. It includes 1997 films that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category is for science fiction films released in the year 1997 .