Men in Black
Barry Sonnenfeld, 1997
The Men in Black
Lowell Cunningham, Sandy Carruthers, 1990
Men in Black is a movie directed by Barry Sonnenfeld in 1997 and inspired by the comic book The Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham and Sandy Carruthers, first published in 1990. The movie features Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D’Onofrio, Rip Torn, Tony Shalhoub, and others.
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“The movie is better than the comic book”
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Book by Steve Perry
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Storyline
After a government agency makes first contact with aliens in 1961, alien refugees live in secret on Earth by disguising themselves as humans. After an operation to arrest an alien criminal named Mikey near the Mexican border by Agents K and D, the latter decides that he is too old for his job, prompting the former to neuralyze him so he can retire.
Movie vs Book
Year
1997
Minutes
98
Movie Rate
7.30
Source: IMDb
Movie
Men in Black
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld
Country: USA
Year: 1997
Length: 1h38m
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Year
1990
Pages
76
Book Rate
6.12
S: Goodreads
Comic Book
The Men in Black
Author: Lowell Cunningham, Sandy Carruthers
Country: USA
First published in: 1990
Length: 76 pages
Genre: Fiction
Other screen adaptations of the comic book
Movie by Barry Sonnenfeld
Movie by F. Gary Gray
User polls & recommendations
“I feel like my brain is more geared towards a novel than it is to a movie.”
KATE BECKINSALE (Actress)
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