Galaxy Quest vs Men in Black
Men in Black has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 7.1/10 for Galaxy Quest). Men in Black is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 42m. Men in Black is the older of the two (1997 against 1999). Both are adventure, comedy, science fiction movies, so they suit a similar mood. Both feature Tony Shalhoub.
Galaxy Quest
Men in Black| Galaxy Quest | Men in Black | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 7.2/10 |
| Year | 1999 | 1997 |
| Length | 1h 42m | 1h 38m |
| Genres | Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Dean Parisot | Barry Sonnenfeld |
| Main cast | Tony Shalhoub, Daryl Mitchell, Tim Allen, Enrico Colantoni, Missi Pyle | Tony Shalhoub, Tommy Lee Jones, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rip Torn |
Synopsis
Galaxy Quest
For four years, the courageous crew of the NSEA Protector — Commander Peter Quincy Taggart, Lieutenant Tawny Madison, and Doctor Lazarus — set off on a thrilling and often dangerous mission in space ... until their series was cancelled! Now, twenty years later, aliens under attack have mistaken the Galaxy Quest television transmissions for "historical documents" and beam up the crew of has-been actors to save the universe. With no script, no…
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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