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An alien criminal escapes from a prison on the moon and goes back in time on a mission of revenge, changing the course of history. Agent J of the top-secret Earth defence organisation follows him back to 1969, and joins forces with a younger version of his mentor Agent K to set things right. Sci-fi comedy sequel, starring Will Smith, Josh Brolin and Tommy Lee Jones
2012
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Adventure
Comedy
Movie/Drama
Science Fiction
Cast & Crew
Will Smith
(Actor)
.. J.
Tommy Lee Jones
(Actor)
.. K.
Josh Brolin
(Actor)
.. Young K
Emma Thompson
(Actor)
.. O.
Jemaine Clement
(Actor)
.. Boris the Animal
Alice Eve
(Actor)
.. Young O
Michael Stuhlbarg
(Actor)
.. Griffin
Michael Chernus
(Actor)
.. Jeffrey Price
Barry Sonnenfeld
(Director)
More Information
Did You Know..
Will Smith
(Actor)
.. J.
Born:
September 25, 1968
in
Philadelphia
Best Known For:
Men in Black and a string of hit movies.
Early-life:
Born Willard Christopher Smith Jr on September 25, 1968, in Philadelphia, the second of four children. He received his Fresh Prince nickname from a teacher who noted his ability to talk his way out of any situation. In high school, Smith teamed up with Jeff Townes to form rap duo DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince. Turning down a university scholarship to concentrate on music paid off when the duo became platinum-selling recording artists.
Career:
Smith's charm swayed Quincy Jones and the NBC TV network to give him a starring role in The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air, a series that ran for six years. In 1992, he made his film debut with Where the Day Takes You. Since then, he's enjoyed a steady string of box-office hits, including Bad Boys, Independence Day, Men in Black and its two sequels, and Ali, which gained him an Oscar nomination. Other projects include Enemy of the State, Six Degrees of Separation, I, Robot, I Am Legend, Seven Pounds and Hancock. His recent work includes Men in Black 3, After Earth, and new movie Focus.
Quote:
"Give me a problem, I'll give you a solution. I just love living. That's a feeling you can't fake. I'm glad every single day. I think that even the camera can feel that I'm a happy man."
Trivia:
He married actress Jada Pinkett in 1997. They have two children, Jaden and Willow.
Tommy Lee Jones
(Actor)
.. K.
Born:
September 15, 1946
in
San Saba, Texas
Best Known For:
The Men in Black movies and his Oscar-winning role in The Fugitive.
Early-life:
Born in San Saba, Texas, on September 15, 1946. His father worked in the oil industry, his mother spent time as a police officer, teacher and beauty salon owner. They married and divorced twice. After graduating from high school, he attended Harvard College on a scholarship, where one of his room-mates was future American vice-president Al Gore. He was also a star American Football player for the university team.
Career:
Jones landed an agent and a role in a Broadway production of A Patriot for Me just 10 days after graduating from Harvard in 1969. A year later he made his film debut in Love Story, based on Erich Segal's novel of the same name. Segal claimed he based the lead character of Oliver (played by Ryan O'Neal) on Jones and Gore. Jones then spent four years in soap opera One Life to Live. The film Coal Miner's Daughter made critics sit up and notice him in 1980. Acclaimed performances in Lonesome Dove, The Fugitive, JFK and Men in Black followed. Other well-received projects include No Country for Old Men, In the Valley of Elah (for which he received an Oscar nomination), Lincolm and The Homesman.
Quote:
"It's no mean calling to bring fun into the afternoons of large numbers of people. That too is part of my job, and I'm happy to serve when called on."
Josh Brolin
(Actor)
.. Young K
Born:
February 12, 1968
in
Santa Monica, California
Best Known For:
Milk and Men in Black 3.
Early-life:
Josh James Brolin was born in Santa Monica, California, on February 12, 1968, the son of wildlife activist Jane Cameron Agee and actor James Brolin. His parents divorced when he was 16. He became interested in acting at high school. His first major role was in The Goonies (1985).
Career:
He went on to work in TV in such series as Private Eye and The Young Riders and appeared in a number of big-screen flops until he was finally noticed for his supporting role in Grindhouse (2007). In the same year he also starred in American Gangster and In the Valley of Elah. Since then, he has appeared in a number of prominent films, including No Country for Old Men (2007), W. (2008), Milk (2008), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), True Grit (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Gangster Squad (2013), Oldboy (2013) and Labor Day (2013).
Quote:
"For twenty years I worked with a lot of people with not a massive amount of talent. And there was always ego, always fights."
Trivia:
Received an Academy Award nomination for his role in Milk.
Emma Thompson
(Actor)
.. O.
Born:
April 15, 1959
in
London
Best Known For:
Being one of Britain's premier actresses.
Early-life:
Born April 15, 1959, in Paddington, London. Her father was Eric Thompson, a stage director and the man behind the British version of The Magic Roundabout. Her mother is actress Phyllida Law and her sister, Sophie, is also a thespian. She originally wanted to be a writer, but the acting bug bit while at Cambridge University (her contemporaries included Stephen Fry, Tony Slattery and Hugh Laurie). Her performances were so impressive an agent signed her two years before she finished her studies.
Career:
After a spell as a stand-up comic, Thompson teamed up with Fry and Laurie for TV sketch show Alfresco, starred in West End smash Me and My Girl, and acclaimed dramas Tutti Frutti and Fortunes of War. Her first film was 1989's The Tall Guy. Already a familiar face in the UK, she became an international star thanks to her Oscar-winning role in 1992's Howards End. She later won another Academy Award, this time for writing the screenplay for Sense and Sensibility. She also wrote as well as starred in Nanny McPhee and its sequel. Thompson's other movies include Dead Again, In the Name of the Father, The Remains of the Day, Junior, Primary Colors, Love Actually, Stranger Than Fiction, I Am Legend, Brideshead Revisited, The Boat That Rocked, three Harry Potter movies and Saving Mr Banks.
Quote:
"I mind having to look pretty, because it is so much more of an effort."
Trivia:
She speaks French and Spanish fluently.
Jemaine Clement
(Actor)
.. Boris the Animal
Alice Eve
(Actor)
.. Young O
Born:
February 06, 1982
in
London
Best Known For:
Playing Carol Marcus in Star Trek Into Darkness.
Early-life:
Alice Sophia Eve was born in London on February 6, 1982 to actors Trevor Eve and Sharon Maughan. She has two younger brothers, Jack and George. Her family moved to Los Angeles when she was young before returning to the UK when she was 13. She spent a year at the Beverly Hills Playhouse before reading English at St Catherine's College, Oxford. She appeared in a number of student productions, including The Importance of Being Earnest and The Colour of Justice.
Career:
Early TV roles came in Hawking, The Rotters' Club and Agatha Christie's Poirot, but she is largely known for her film work. On the big screen, she has appeared in Starter for 10 (2006), Sex and the City 2 (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Star Trek Into Darkness (2013) and Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014).
Quote:
"I'm a girl's girl, in all the ways you can be girlie. Nails and chats and gossip magazines and reality TV and pop culture."
Trivia:
She has heterochromia - her right eye is green and her left blue.
Michael Stuhlbarg
(Actor)
.. Griffin
Born:
July 05, 1968
in
Long Beach, California
Best Known For:
Playing Arnold Rothstein in HBO drama Boardwalk Empire.
Early-life:
Michael was born in Long Beach, California, on July 5, 1968 to Susan and Mort. He trained to be an actor at the Julliard School in New York, the University of California in Los Angeles, the Vilnius Conservatory in Lithuania, the British American Drama Academy at Oxford and the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain at the University of London.
Career:
Stuhlbarg had been a professional stage actor for 10 years before he made his first screen appearance in A Price Above Rubies (1998). He made a number of guest appearances on TV shows after that but he didn't become a well-known actor until he starred in A Serious Man (2009). Since then, he has appeared in a number of high-profile movies, including Hugo (2011), Men in Black 3 (2012), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Lincoln (2012), and Blue Jasmine (2012). Between 2010 and 2013, he played Arnold Rothstein in HBO drama Boardwalk Empire.
Quote:
"I've done a lot of theatre work that has been quite diverse. I feel very fortunate to have had many different people think of me in many different ways."
Trivia:
He studied mime with Marcel Marceau at the World Centre.
Michael Chernus
(Actor)
.. Jeffrey Price
Barry Sonnenfeld
(Director)
