Movies like Men in Black

Key Features:: Alien invasion, Secret organization, Buddy cop, Conspiracy, Science fiction, Action comedy, Charismatic protagonist, Saving the world, Fish out of water, Mentor-mentee relationship, Covert operations, High-tech, Deadpan humor, Satire, Action-high, Violence-moderate
Tone:: humorous, witty, stylized
Target Audience:: Action fans, Sci-fi enthusiasts, Comedy lovers, Franchise fans
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Humor → Excitement

Men in Black

1997-07-02

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.

Genres

Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction

Cast

Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D, Rip Torn, Tony Shalhoub, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Mike Nussbaum, Jon Gries, Sergio Calderón

Crew

Barry Sonnenfeld, Ed Solomon

Rating

★7.214(14400 votes)