Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards 1997

The 32nd Kansas City Film Critics Circle Awards, honoring the finest achievements in 1997 filmmaking, were given in 1998.

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Ian Holm - The Sweet Hereafter
• Best Actress:
  • Helena Bonham Carter - The Wings of the Dove
• Best Animated Feature:
  • Anastasia
• Best Director:
  • James Cameron - Titanic
• Best Documentary Feature:
  • Fast, Cheap and Out of Control
• Best Film:
  • Titanic
• Best Foreign Language Film:
  • ''Shall we dansu? (Shall We Danse?), Japan
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Robert Forster - Jackie Brown
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Gloria Stuart - Titanic