Men in Black (1997)
Protecting the Earth from the scum of the universe.
After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent K and new recruit Agent J find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.
Cast
- Tommy Lee Jones - Kay
- Will Smith - Jay
- Linda Fiorentino - Laurel
- Vincent D'Onofrio - Edgar
- Rip Torn - Zed
- Tony Shalhoub - Jeebs
- Siobhan Fallon Hogan - Beatrice
- Mike Nussbaum - Gentle Rosenburg
- Jon Gries - Van Driver
- Sergio Calderón - Jose
Screenplay
- Ed Solomon (Screenplay)
- Lowell Cunningham (Comic Book)
Themes
Superheroes and Power, Superhero Legends and Powers, Alien Invasion and First Contact, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure
Keywords
new york city, cannon, space marine, flying saucer, undercover, secret identity, superhero, deportation, illegal immigration, new identity, stay permit, giant cockroach, based on comic, alien, buddy cop
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Men in Black about?
- After a police chase with an otherworldly being, a New York City cop is recruited as an agent in a top-secret organization established to monitor and police alien activity on Earth: the Men in Black. Agent K and new recruit Agent J find themselves in the middle of a deadly plot by an intergalactic terrorist who has arrived on Earth to assassinate two ambassadors from opposing galaxies.
- Who directed Men in Black?
- Men in Black was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld.
- Who stars in Men in Black?
- Men in Black stars Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rip Torn, Tony Shalhoub.
- How long is Men in Black?
- Men in Black has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Men in Black?
- Men in Black is a Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction film.
- What is the Filmori rating for Men in Black?
- Men in Black has a Filmori rating of 3.5/5 based on 3 ratings.
- What is the budget of Men in Black?
- Men in Black had a budget of $90M.
- How much did Men in Black gross?
- Men in Black grossed $589M worldwide.
- Where was Men in Black produced?
- Men in Black was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Men in Black?
- The themes of Men in Black include: Superheroes and Power, Superhero Legends and Powers, Alien Invasion and First Contact, Space Exploration and Cosmic Adventure.