1997 Oscar Flashback! Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Madonna, Mel Gibson, and More
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Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise
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Courtney Love
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Cuba Gooding Jr.
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ROTER TEPPICH
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Jennifer Lopez
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Mel Gibson
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Madonna
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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith
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Larry Flynt and Woody Harrelson
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Claire Danes
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Geoffrey Rush and Frances McDormand
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Winona Ryder
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Billy Bob Thornton
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Jodie Foster
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Dennis Rodman and Vivica A. Fox
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Kenneth Branagh and Chris Farley
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James Brolin and Barbra Streisand
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Kevin Spacey and Juliette Binoche
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Mira Sorvino and Quentin Tarantino
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Sandra Bullock
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Jim Carrey and Lauren Holly
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Felicity Huffman and William H. Macy
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Tim Robbins and Susan Sarandon
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Angela Bassett
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Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell
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Céline Dion and René Angélil
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Brenda Blethyn and Marianne Jean-Baptiste
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Helen Hunt and Hank Azaria
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Bette Midler
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Diane Keaton and Steve Martin
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Kristin Scott Thomas
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Ted Turner and Jane Fonda
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Ralph Fiennes
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Barbara Hershey
The 69th Academy Awards took place on March 24, 1997, and it was the year of the British Invasion. The English Patient swept the ceremony with 12 nominations and nine wins. Take a look back 20 years with our star-studded gallery of red carpet arrivals from the 1997 Oscars.