List of animated feature films of 1997
This is a list of '''animated feature films first released in 1997.'''
Highest-grossing animated films of the year
| Rank | Title | Studio | Worldwide gross | Ref. |
| 1 | Hercules | Walt Disney Feature Animation | $252,712,101 | |
| 2 | Princess Mononoke | Studio Ghibli | $159,375,308 | |
| 3 | Anastasia | Fox Animation Studios | $139,804,348 | |
| 4 | Doraemon: Nobita and the Spiral City | Asatsu | $17,966,000 | |
| 5 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth | Gainax Co., Ltd. | $16,798,210 | |
| 6 | The End of Evangelion | Gainax Co., Ltd. | $13,025,350 | |
| 7 | Cats Don't Dance | Turner Feature Animation | $3,566,637 |