Escape from the 21st Century vs Men in Black
Men in Black has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.8/10 for Escape from the 21st Century). Men in Black is the older of the two (1997 against 2024). Both are action, comedy, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Escape from the 21st Century
Men in Black| Escape from the 21st Century | Men in Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 38m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Science Fiction | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Li Yang | Barry Sonnenfeld |
| Main cast | Shi Liang, Zhu Yanmanzi, Zhang Ruoyun, Zhong Chuxi, Song Yang | Tony Shalhoub, Tommy Lee Jones, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rip Torn |
Synopsis
Escape from the 21st Century
Three friends discover that they have the power to travel back and forth 20 years with a sneeze. However, the future is not as good as they hope, and they need to take on the responsibility of saving the world.
Men in Black
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.
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