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7.5

Men in Black (MIB) (1997)

Men in Black (MIB)
Running time: 98 min | Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Extraterrestrials, Comics, Fantastic, Science fiction
Men in Black (MIB)

Synopsis

While pursuing a suspect, NYPD detective James Edwards III is puzzled when the suspect displays two sets of eyes and a peculiar raygun. He is afterwards asked to make an identification by the mysterious K. K is impressed and asks Edwards to report to the organization he works for. There Edwards is recruited into the Men in Black, an ultra-secret organization that patrols alien immigrants on Earth and protects the safety of ordinary citizens by preventing them from ever finding out by using a memory neuralyzer to blank people's memories of anything they see. Edwards's identity is erased, he now known only as J, and he given a standard issue black suit and a pair of sunglasses that protect him from the neuralyzer. But as J starts learning about the job, he and K find themselves facing a threat to the Earth.

Nominations & Awards

Academy Awards

  • Best Makeup WINNER
  • Best Score - Musical NOMINATED
  • Best Production Design NOMINATED

Golden Globes Awards

  • Best Picture - Comedy or Musical NOMINATED

BAFTA

  • Best Special Visual Effects NOMINATED

Details

Original title

Men in Black (MIB)

Director

Barry Sonnenfeld

Producer

Columbia Pictures, Amblin Entertainment

Running time

98 min

Screenwriter

Ed Solomon (Comic: Lowell Cunningham)

Music

Danny Elfman

Cinematography

Donald Peterman (AKA Don Peterman)

Year

1997

Country

United States United States

Box Office

Budget

$90,000,000

Gross

$250,690,539

Top Highest grossing movies of 1997

Ranking

IMDb
7.3
Unopeliculas
7.7

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