Men in Black II
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Men in Black
A breezy, joke-packed romp with slick gadgets, gooey aliens and an easy buddy-cop charm that never asks much of you.
About 1997 science fiction film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
Genres comedy, action, science fiction, buddy, buddy cop
Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
Written by Ed Solomon
Starring Steven Spielberg, Will Smith, George Lucas, Sylvester Stallone, Danny DeVito, Tommy Lee Jones, Verne Troyer, Dionne Warwick
Music Danny Elfman
Runtime 94 min
Country United States
Links Wikipedia · IMDb · Letterboxd · Wikidata
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