- Men in Black (1997 film) (Wikipedia)
Men in Black is a 1997 American science fiction action comedy film starring Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith as “men in black”, government agents who monitor and police extraterrestrials. The film is directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, based on a script by Ed Solomon, that adapts the Marvel comic book series The Men in Black by Lowell Cunningham. In the film, Agent K (Jones) and Agent J (Smith) investigate a series of seemingly unrelated criminal incidents related to the extraterrestrials who live in secret on Earth. Linda Fiorentino, Vincent D’Onofrio, and Rip Torn also appear in supporting roles.