Men in Black (1997)

Users' rating: 7.3

218 votes

Year

1997

Genres

Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Director

Barry Sonnenfeld

Awards

Oscar
1998	Won	Best Makeup Rick Baker David LeRoy Anderson
	Nominated	Best Art Direction-Set Decoration Bo Welch Cheryl Carasik
		Best Music, Original Musical or Comedy Score Danny Elfman
ASCAP Award
1998	Won	Most Performed Songs from Motion Pictures Will Smith Patrice Rushen
Blimp Award
1998	Won	Favorite Movie Actor Will Smith
	Nominated	Favorite Movie
Blockbuster Entertainment Award
1998	Won	Favorite Actor - Sci-Fi Will Smith
		Favorite Soundtrack
	Nominated	Favorite Actor - Sci-Fi Tommy Lee Jones
		Favorite Supporting Actress - Sci-Fi Linda Fiorentino
		Favorite Supporting Actor - Sci-Fi Vincent D'Onofrio
BMI Film Music Award
1998	Won	Danny Elfman
Bogey Award in Platin
1997	Won
Box Office Award
1998	Won
C.A.S. Award
1998	Nominated	Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film Lee Dichter Skip Lievsay Peter F. Kurland
Empire Award
1998	Won	Best Film
Excellence in Production Design Award
1998	Nominated	Feature Film Bo Welch Tom Duffield
Golden Globe
1998	Nominated	Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
Golden Reel Award
1998	Nominated	Best Sound Editing - Dialogue & ADR
		Best Sound Editing - Music (Foreign & Domestic)
		Best Sound Editing - Sound Effects & Foley
Golden Satellite Award
1998	Won	Best Motion Picture - Animated or Mixed Media Laurie MacDonald Walter F. Parkes
	Nominated	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical Tommy Lee Jones
		Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical Rip Torn
		Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical Linda Fiorentino
		Outstanding Visual Effects Rick Baker
Golden Screen
1997	Won
Golden Screen with 1 Star
1997	Won
Grammy
1998	Nominated	Best Instrumental Composition Written for a Motion Picture or for Television Danny Elfman
Hugo
1998	Nominated	Best Dramatic Presentation
MTV Movie Award
1998	Won	Best Movie Song Will Smith
		Best Fight Will Smith
	Nominated	Best Movie
		Best On-Screen Duo Will Smith Tommy Lee Jones
		Best Comedic Performance Will Smith
Readers' Choice Award
1998	Won	Best Foreign Language Film Barry Sonnenfeld
Saturn Award
1998	Won	Best Supporting Actor Vincent D'Onofrio
		Best Music Danny Elfman
		Best Science Fiction Film
	Nominated	Best Actor Will Smith
		Best Director Barry Sonnenfeld
		Best Special Effects Eric Brevig Peter Chesney Rob Coleman Rick Baker
		Best Writer Ed Solomon
		Best Make-Up Rick Baker David LeRoy Anderson