San Diego Film Critics Society Awards 1997

The 2nd San Diego Film Critics Society Awards, given by the San Diego Film Critics Society on 18 December 1997, honored the best in film for 1997.

Winners

• Best Actor:
  • Jack Nicholson – As Good as It Gets
• Best Actress:
  • Pam Grier – Jackie Brown
• Best Director:
  • James Cameron – Titanic
• Best Film:
  • L.A. Confidential
• Best Screenplay – Adapted:
  • L.A. Confidential – Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson
• Best Screenplay – Original:
  • As Good as It Gets – James L. Brooks
• Best Supporting Actor:
  • Burt Reynolds – Boogie Nights
• Best Supporting Actress:
  • Jurnee Smollett – Eve's Bayou
• Special Award for Body of Work:
  • Samuel L. Jackson