One of the best, most accurate movies about living in New York City
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
Men in Black
An acclaimed, rewatchable action.
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Science Fiction
1997
1h 38m
3.7(1083k)via LetterboxdTommy Lee Jones + 4 more
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.
Where to watch
Men in Black is showing in 1 cinema in Los Angeles - next screening Sunday 25 October at 14:00 at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
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Cast & crew
6What people say
Did Vincent D'onofrio actually get possesed by an alien or are human beings really capable of acting like that?
Will Smith after seeing worm guys drinking coffee & talking shit: alright I’m in
Common questions
What is Men in Black about?+
After a high-speed chase, a New York City police officer is recruited into a top-secret agency that monitors and polices extraterrestrial activity on Earth. Watch Men in Black on Mood.
Who directed Men in Black?+
Barry Sonnenfeld directed this film in 1997, known for his distinct visual style and prior work on The Addams Family.
Has Men in Black won any awards?+
Yes, the film won the Academy Award for Best Makeup.
