Movie

Men in Black

Name: Men in Black
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Released: 1997-07-02
Duration: 98 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rip Torn

Protecting the Earth from the scum of the universe.

Movie199798 minPG-13Action, Adventure, Comedy

Avg Score

Critic Scores

IMDb

7.3/10

658335 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

91%

Tomatometer

Metacritic

72/100

Metascore

Overview

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

Carel Struycken

Arquillian

Fredric Lehne

INS agent Janus

Details

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Writer: Lowell Cunningham, Ed Solomon
Released: 02 Jul 1997
Box office: $250,690,539
Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 23 wins & 39 nominations total

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