This is a list of Canadian films which were released in 1998:
| Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Seconds | Drama | ||||
| Family film | Made with U.S. financing | ||||
| Airspeed | Drama | Made for TV | |||
| The Assistant | Drama | Canada-U.K. co-production | |||
| August 32nd on Earth (Un 32 août sur terre) | Drama | Denis Villeneuve's first feature was screened at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival; Prix Jutra – Actor (Martin) | |||
| Barney's Great Adventure | Comedy | ||||
| Boy Meets Girl | Romantic comedy | Nominated for Writers Guild of Canada Top Ten Award | |||
| Les Boys II | Comedy | Golden Reel Award | |||
| Conquest | Genie Award – Supporting Actress (Mercure); Canada-U.K. co-production | ||||
| The Countess of Baton Rouge (La Comtesse de Bâton Rouge) | Comedy, drama | ||||
| Dancing on the Moon | Family film | Canada-Czech co-production | |||
| Dirty | Drama | ||||
| Dog Park | Genie Award – Supporting Actor (McKinney) | ||||
| The Eleventh Child (Nguol thùa) | Drama | ||||
| Elimination Dance | Short drama | ||||
| The Escape | Action, drama | Made for TV | |||
| Extraordinary Visitor | John W. Doyle | Comedy | |||
| The Falling | Raul Sanchez Inglis | Christopher Shyer, Nicole Oliver, Rob Lee | Drama | ||
| The Fishing Trip | Drama | ||||
| Frank the Wrabbit | Animated short | ||||
| The Ghosts of Dickens' Past | Bruce Neibaur | Christopher Heyerdahl, Ralph Allison, Jennifer Bertram | Biography drama | ||
| The Grace of God | Docudrama | ||||
| The Hairy Bird also known as Strike! | Comedy | Canada-Italy co-production | |||
| Heart of the Sun | Drama | ||||
| The Herd | Documentary | ||||
| Documentary | |||||
| It's Your Turn, Laura Cadieux (C't'à ton tour, Laura Cadieux) | Comedy, drama | ||||
| Jack and Jill | Romantic comedy | ||||
| Jerry and Tom | Black comedy | Made with U.S. financing | |||
| Joe's Wedding | Drama | ||||
| Julie and Me (Revoir Julie) | Drama | ||||
| Kayla | Drama | ||||
| Last Night | Drama | Canada-France co-production | |||
| Documentary | |||||
| Loss of Faith | Drama mystery thriller | ||||
| Sonja Ball | Animated short | ||||
| Magical Words (Les Mots magiques) | Short drama | ||||
| Meanwhile (Pendant ce temps...) | Carmen Ferlan, Gérard Poirier, Ghyslaine Côté, Catherine Pépin, Jocelyne Zucco,, Huguette Oligny, David Boutin, | Short suspense drama | First Prize, Stony Brook[1] and Cabbagetown;[2] nominated for a Prix Jutra and a Genie Award in the Best Short Film category | ||
| Moving Day | Short comedy | ||||
| Mr. Aiello (La Déroute) | Tony Nardi, Barbara-Michèle Pelletier | Drama | |||
| My Dog Vincent | Coming-of-age drama | ||||
| Nô | |||||
| Now or Never (Aujourd'hui ou jamais) | Drama | ||||
| A Place Called Chiapas | Genie Award - Feature documentary; about the Zapatista Army of National Liberation revolt in southern Mexico | ||||
| The Prince of Egypt | Animated musical drama | Canada-U.S. co-production | |||
| Quest for the Lost Tribes | Documentary | ||||
| The Real Howard Spitz | Comedy | ||||
| The Red Violin (Le Violon rouge) | Canada-U.K.-Italy-Austria co-production | ||||
| Rupert's Land | Comedy | ||||
| Gwendolyn MacEwen (subject), Linda Griffiths (narrator) | Documentary | ||||
| Streetheart (Le cœur au poing) | Drama | Prix Jutra – Actress (Montpetit), Supporting Actress (Cadieux) | |||
| Such a Long Journey | Genie Award – Actor (Seth), Editing, Sound Editing; Canada-U.K. co-production | ||||
| Summer of the Monkeys | Direct to DVD | ||||
| Sunrise over Tiananmen Square | Academy Award nominee | ||||
| This Is My Father | Family drama | Canada-Ireland co-production | |||
| We're Funny That Way! | Documentary | Made for TV | |||
| When I Will Be Gone (L'Âge de braise) | Drama | ||||
| When Ponds Freeze Over | Mixed animation/live action short | Genie Award – Live-Action Short; TIFF – Best Canadian Short | |||
| Whoever Dies, Dies in Pain (Quiconque meurt, meurt à douleur) | Drama | ||||
| You Can Thank Me Later | Comedy drama |