Men in Black

Men in Black (1997)

Released: 1997-07-02 Duration: 1hr 38min
Rating 7.2
Protecting the Earth from the scum of the universe.

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures
Amblin Entertainment
Amblin Entertainment
MacDonald/Parkes Productions

Additional Info

Budget $90,000,000.00
Revenue $589,400,000.00
Original Language en
Popularity 43.484

Directed By

Barry Sonnenfeld

Crew

Production Design
Bo Welch
Executive Producer
Steven Spielberg
Set Designer
Sean Haworth
Special Effects
Tom Chesney
Director of Photography
Donald Peterman
Editor
Jim Miller
Art Direction
Tom Duffield
Casting
Debra Zane
Casting
David Rubin
Costume Design
Mary E. Vogt
Screenplay
Ed Solomon
Original Music Composer
Danny Elfman
Set Decoration
Cheryl Carasik
Set Designer
Lawrence A. Hubbs
Associate Producer
Steven R. Molen
Co-Producer
Graham Place
Digital Effects Supervisor
John Andrew Berton Jr.
Digital Effects Supervisor
Carl N. Frederick
First Assistant Camera
Jay Peterman
Sound Effects Editor
Rick Freeman
Special Effects Supervisor
Kyle Ross Collinsworth
Camera Operator
Stephen St. John
Camera Operator
Michael Caracciolo
Rigging Gaffer
Ken Connors
Assistant Costume Designer
Maggie Morgan
Makeup Artist
Katherine James
Animation Supervisor
Rob Coleman
Visual Effects Editor
Timothy Eaton
Visual Effects Producer
Jacqui Lopez
Script Supervisor
J. Ellen Evans
Visual Effects Supervisor
Eric Brevig
Digital Effects Supervisor
Robert Marinic
Visual Effects Coordinator
Alexandra Altrocchi
Music Editor
Ellen Segal
Creature Design
Benton Jew
Camera Operator
David Golia
Sound Designer
Chuck Michael
Second Unit Cinematographer
Keith Peterman
First Assistant Camera
Gerard Sava
Costume Supervisor
Dan Bronson
Script Supervisor
Mary Bailey
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Skip Lievsay
Hairstylist
Pierce Austin
Makeup Artist
Laini Thompson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Barry
Sound Designer
Van Ling
Sound Effects Editor
Lewis Goldstein
Supervising Sound Editor
Skip Lievsay
First Assistant Editor
Karen Rasch
First Assistant Camera
Mark Gutterud
Camera Operator
Florian Ballhaus
Camera Operator
Gregory W. Smith
Rigging Grip
William T. Jones
Still Photographer
Melinda Sue Gordon
Set Costumer
Danielle Feller
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Lee Dichter
Key Hair Stylist
Virginia G. Hadfield
Visual Effects Coordinator
Margaret B. Lynch
Second Unit Cinematographer
David M. Dunlap
Steadicam Operator
Zoran Veselić
Leadman
David Manhan
Production Illustrator
James Carson
Assistant Art Director
Scott P. Murphy
Aerial Camera
Richard Brooks Burton
Set Dressing Artist
Eric M. Metzger
Boom Operator
Steve Bowerman
Construction Foreman
Michael B. Bunch
Transportation Captain
Denny Caira
Utility Stunts
Stracy Diaz
Key Grip
Calvin Sterry
Executive Music Producer
Ann Carli
Unit Publicist
Jane E. Russell
Lighting Technician
Jesse Mather
Set Production Assistant
Mike Currie
Construction Coordinator
Michael Diersing
Unit Production Manager
Graham Place
Production Coordinator
Dana Williams
Painter
Gino Acevedo
Production Accountant
Gail Martin-Sheridan
Assistant Sound Editor
Todd Milner
Standby Painter
Christian Zimmermann
Carpenter
Louis J. Porzio
Sculptor
Mitch Devane
Stand In
Paul Guyot
Video Assist Operator
Mauriece Jacks Jr.
Greensman
Carlo Basail
Craft Service
Jamie Kehoe
Property Master
Doug Harlocker
Location Manager
Robbie Goldstein
Location Scout
Sam Rohn
Propmaker
Travis Huffman
Special Effects Coordinator
Peter Chesney
Visual Effects Art Director
David Nakabayashi
Transportation Co-Captain
Steve Lucescu
First Assistant Director
John Cameron
Production Sound Mixer
Peter F. Kurland
Orchestrator
Mark McKenzie
Music Supervisor
Pilar McCurry
I/O Supervisor
Jeff Pierce
Stunt Coordinator
Brian Smrz
Best Boy Electric
Michael F. Burke
Color Timer
Bob Putynkowski
Electrician
James Frederick
Production Supervisor
Amy Ness
Set Dresser
Jeffrey Rollins
Comic Book
Lowell Cunningham
Creature Design
Derek Thompson
Hairstylist
Gerald Solomon
Property Master
Peter Gelfman
Standby Painter
Chris Zimmerman
Assistant Sound Editor
Glenfield Payne
Storyboard Artist
Peter Ramsey
Boom Operator
John Fundus
Foley Editor
Jac Rubenstein
Conceptual Design
Hank Mayo
Foley Mixer
Bruce Pross
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Chris Soldo
Second Assistant Director
Gabriela Vázquez
Cableman
Tommy Louie
Assistant Property Master
Scott Maginnis
Hairstylist
Denise Leibee
Construction Foreman
James R. Powers
Second Assistant Director
Stuart B. Hagen
Second Second Assistant Director
Paul Byrne Prenderville
Musician
Bruce White
Scoring Mixer
Shawn Murphy
Sculptor
Jose Fernandez
Second Unit First Assistant Director
Cara Giallanza
Hairstylist
Anthony Veader
Conductor
Rick Wentworth
Prosthetics Sculptor
Nori Honda
Assistant Property Master
Daniel Fisher
Additional Second Assistant Director
Tyrone S. Walker
Hairstylist
Diane Pepper
Cableman
Thomas Thoms
Foley Editor
Frank Kern
Set Decoration
Ellen Christiansen
Supervising ADR Editor
Marissa Littlefield
Sculptor
Jim McPherson
Sculptor
Aaron Sims
Stunts
David Rowden
Set Designer
Marco Rubeo
Musician
Carl Rydlund
Sculptor
Matt Rose
Best Boy Grip
Brian Fitzsimons
Best Boy Grip
Michael Anderson
Casting Assistant
Michelle Levi
Makeup Artist
Steven Lawrence
Art Direction
Chris Shriver
Special Effects Technician
Joel P. Blanchard
Assistant Editor
Mike Koz
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jamie Daddio
Set Designer
Patrick M. Sullivan
Foley Editor
Kam Chan
Special Effects
J.D. Streett
Special Effects
Steven Carlton Ficke
Assistant Production Coordinator
Colin Cumberbatch
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Ronald R. Koch Jr.
Special Effects
Roland Loew
Special Effects
Peter A. Renard
Special Effects Technician
Christian Eubank
Assistant Location Manager
Alex Cohn
Sculptor
Kazu Hiro
Production Assistant
Travis Harrod
Production Assistant
Peter Hollocker
Production Assistant
Jennifer Reiss
Production Secretary
Shannon Speaker
Second Assistant Camera
Daniel E. Teaze
Makeup Artist
Debbie Zoller
Musician
Oren Marshall
Musician
Don Williams
Playback Singer
Sally Stevens
Special Effects
John G. McCabe
Stunt Coordinator
Gregg Smrz
Animal Wrangler
Cristie Miele
Assistant Location Manager
Becky Brake
Sculptor
Ryan Peterson
Special Effects
Shannon J. Thompson
Special Effects
Karl Nettmann
Casting Assistant
Susan Stolar
Negative Cutter
Mo Henry
Production Coordinator
Ellen M. Hillers
Sculptor
Eddie Yang
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
Steve Reinhardt
Production Assistant
George N. Thomas
Production Assistant
Missy Barshay
Second Assistant Camera
Paul Plannette
Wardrobe Supervisor
Tommy Boyer
Wardrobe Supervisor
Marcia Patten
Assistant Editor
Ken Schretzmann
Production Assistant
Tom Just
Production Assistant
Stephanie F. Johnson
Transportation Captain
John Leonidas
Transportation Co-Captain
Dennis Radesky
Special Effects
Jon Thackery
Hairstylist
Barry Rosenberg
Second Assistant Director
T. Sean Ferguson
Second Second Assistant Director
Dodi Lee Rubenstein
Construction Foreman
Henry Antonacchio
Conductor
Artie Kane
Orchestrator
Steve Bartek
Sculptor
Moto Hata
Best Boy Grip
George W. Borthwick
Dolly Grip
Audie Aragon
Extras Casting Coordinator
Alyson Silverberg
Production Assistant
Michael Lee Phillips Jr.
Title Designer
Pablo Ferro
Special Effects
Joe Heffernan
Special Effects
Roderic Duff
Chief Lighting Technician
Reginald F. Lake
Production Assistant
Rebecca Stefan
Video Assist Operator
Peter A. Mian
Storyboard Artist
J. Todd Anderson
Key Costumer
Marjorie K. Chan
Second Assistant Camera
Steve Craft
CG Supervisor
Liz Radley
Dolly Grip
John Lowry
Production Assistant
Lisa D. DiSanto
Production Assistant
Courtney Henley-Anderson
Chief Lighting Technician
Jeff Murrell
Dolly Grip
Edward W. Lowry
Location Manager
Randy Sokol
Video Assist Operator
Eric L. Roberts
Extras Casting
Judie Fixler
Key Grip
Bill Slemmons
Production Assistant
Colin MacLellan
Production Assistant
Tyree Michael Simpson
Second Assistant Camera
Tim Norman
Concept Artist
Jonathan Harb
Thanks
Susan Ringo
Key Grip
Dennis Gamiello
Production Assistant
Christian Clarke
Second Assistant Camera
James Bartolomeo
Concept Artist
Louis Katz
Production Assistant
Julia Morgan
Transportation Captain
David Menapace
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Jen Kinavey
Second Assistant Camera
Eric Amundsen
Visual Effects Producer
Denise Ream
Key Grip
Bill Barr
Visual Effects Production Manager
Tad Leckman
Craft Service
Joe Facey
Production Assistant
Tammy R. Dickson
Production Assistant
Denise Doyle
Production Assistant
Randol Perelman-Taylor
Production Assistant
Steven P. Petyerak
Set Production Assistant
Donald Murphy
Visual Effects Supervisor
Scott Farrar
Extras Casting
Tammy L. Smith
Production Assistant
Brandon Wainwright
Production Assistant
Jonathan R. O'Hara
Set Costumer
Bob Moore Jr.
CG Animator
Todd Boyce
Visual Effects
Peter Kuran
Grip
Dick Dova
Negative Cutter
Doug Jones
Visual Effects Production Assistant
Jason H. Snell
Payroll Accountant
Richard Castro
Apprentice Sound Editor
Donovan C. Howard
Stunt Double
Clifford Happy
Assistant Camera
Mai Iskander
Digital Effects Producer
Richard J. Cook
Key Rigging Grip
Martin Lowry
Second Unit Director
Eric Brevig
Sound Effects Designer
Eugene Gearty
Storyboard Artist
Brent Boates
Foley Artist
Marko Costanzo
Digital Supervisor
Brian Griffin
Assistant Editor
John Bartle
Supervising Dialogue Editor
Bobby Mackston
Prop Designer
Matthew Gratzner
Assistant Foley Artist
Dustin DuPilka
Visual Effects Camera
Kurt E. Soderling
ADR Voice Casting
David H. Kramer
ADR Mixer
Howard London
Foley Supervisor
Benjamin Cheah
Contact Lens Technician
Erica Kissack
Stunt Driver
Gene Harrison
Assistant Accountant
Don Gillespie
Construction Coordinator
Joseph S. Alfieri
Dialogue Editor
Norm MacLeod
Makeup Artist
Rick Baker

TOP CAST

Mike Nussbaum
Mike Nussbaum

Gentle Rosenburg

Jon Gries
Jon Gries

Van Driver

Carel Struycken
Carel Struycken

Arquillian

Fredric Lehne
Fredric Lehne

INS agent Janus

Kent Faulcon
Kent Faulcon

1st Lt. Jake Jensen

Ken Thorley
Ken Thorley

Zap-Em Man

Patrick Breen
Patrick Breen

Mr. Redgick

Becky Ann Baker
Becky Ann Baker

Mrs. Redgick

Sean Whalen
Sean Whalen

Passport Officer

Harsh Nayyar
Harsh Nayyar

News Vendor

Michael Willis
Michael Willis

Cop in Morgue

Willie C. Carpenter
Willie C. Carpenter

Police Inspector

Peter Linari
Peter Linari

Tow Truck Driver

David Cross
David Cross

Morgue Attendant

Steve Rankin
Steve Rankin

INS Agent

Andy Prosky
Andy Prosky

INS Agent

Michael Goldfinger
Michael Goldfinger

NYPD sergeant

Alpheus Merchant
Alpheus Merchant

Security Guard

Norma Jean Groh
Norma Jean Groh

Mrs. Edelson

Bernard Gilkey
Bernard Gilkey

Baseball Player

Sean Plummer
Sean Plummer

First Contact Alien

Michael Kaliski
Michael Kaliski

First Contact Alien

Richard Arthur
Richard Arthur

2nd First Contact Alien

Verne Troyer
Verne Troyer

Alien Son

Tim Blaney
Tim Blaney

Frank the Pug (voice)

Mark Setrakian
Mark Setrakian

Rosenberg Alien (voice)

Brad Abrell
Brad Abrell

Worm Guy (voice)

Thom Fountain
Thom Fountain

Worm Guy (voice)

Carl J. Johnson
Carl J. Johnson

Worm Guy (voice)

Drew Massey
Drew Massey

Worm Guy (voice)

Christina Benitan
Christina Benitan

On-Air Reporter (uncredited)

Lowell Cunningham
Lowell Cunningham

MiB HQ Office Worker (uncredited)

Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito

Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)

John Elsen
John Elsen

NYPD Sergeant (uncredited)

Karen Lynn Gorney
Karen Lynn Gorney

Announcer (uncredited)

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