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Men in Black

Men in Black

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 2, 1997

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction

User Score

72%

Original Title

Men in Black

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, MacDonald/Parkes Productions

Director

Barry Sonnenfeld

Budget

$90,000,000

Revenue

$589,400,000

Description

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.

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Gimly profile picture

Maybe it doesn't hold up as well as you'd hoped, but both leads are actually putting in t...

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Wuchak profile picture

Fun sci-fi comedy with Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith

An athleti...

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Kamurai profile picture

Good watch, could watch again, and can recommend.

This was a better movie historically tha...

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Andre Gonzales profile picture

Another favorite movie of mine. Aliens disguised as humans. Mmmmm sounds like real life. This mov...

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CinemaSerf profile picture

I saw this again recently - commemorating 25 years since it's original release, and to this d...

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Prodank profile picture

"Men in Black" taps into my lifelong fascination with aliens. This sci-fi comedy is a d...

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