How I Became a Superhero vs Men in Black

Men in Black has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.1/10 for How I Became a Superhero). Men in Black is the shorter watch at 1h 38m compared with 1h 41m. Men in Black is the older of the two (1997 against 2020). Both are action, adventure, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.

How I Became a Superhero posterHow I Became a Superhero2020 VS Men in Black posterMen in Black1997
How I Became a SuperheroMen in Black
Audience score★ 6.1/10★ 7.2/10
Year20201997
Length1h 41m1h 38m
GenresAction, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction, ThrillerAction, Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
CountryFranceUnited States of America
DirectorDouglas AttalBarry Sonnenfeld
Main castGilles Cohen, Camille Japy, Benoît Poelvoorde, Clovis Cornillac, Leïla BekhtiTony Shalhoub, Tommy Lee Jones, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Vincent D'Onofrio, Rip Torn

Synopsis

How I Became a Superhero

Paris 2020. While superheroes have assimilated into the Parisian society, they discover a new drug that gives themselves personal superpowers to mere mortals. Lieutenants Moreau and Schaltzmann are investigating the case with the support of two ex-superheroes, Monte Carlo and Callista. They'll do whatever it takes to dismantle the traffic. But Moreau's past resurfaces, and the investigation becomes more complicated.

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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