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Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3

Back in time.

20126.51h 46m

Overview

Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.

Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld
Written by Etan Cohen, Lowell Cunningham, Stanley D. Williams
Produced by Laurie MacDonald, Walter F. Parkes
Box OfficeBudget: $225.0MRevenue: $654.2M

Top Cast

Will Smith

Will Smith

Agent J

Tommy Lee Jones

Tommy Lee Jones

Agent K

Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Young Agent K

Jemaine Clement

Jemaine Clement

Boris The Animal

Emma Thompson

Emma Thompson

Agent O

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

Griffin

Mike Colter

Mike Colter

Colonel

Nicole Scherzinger

Nicole Scherzinger

Boris's Girlfriend

Michael Chernus

Michael Chernus

Jeffrey Price

Alice Eve

Alice Eve

Young Agent O

Themes & Keywords

time traveltime machinebased on comicalienbuddy copfictional government agencyseeing the futurechanging history

About Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3 is a action, comedy, science fiction film released in 2012 exploring themes of time travel, time machine, based on comic, alien, buddy cop, fictional government agency. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, it stars Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin. Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner. But when K's life and the fate of the planet are put at stake, Agent J will have to travel back in time to put things right. J discovers that there are secrets to the universe that K never told him - secrets that will reveal themselves as he teams up with the young Agent K to save his partner, the agency, and the future of humankind.

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