Men in Black 3, released in 2012, is an exciting action-adventure movie. The film spectacularly involves Agent J traveling back to 1969 to prevent an alien from killing his friend, thus saving history. Directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, and Josh Brolin, this movie was shot in various interesting locations which we will discover more about in this article.
Where it Filmed?
The filming of “Men in Black 3” took place in several locations across the USA. Some of the key locations include the Kaufman Astoria Studios, located at 3412 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, New York City, and Robert Moses State Park, Field 2, on Long Island, New York. Filming also occurred in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, along with Los Angeles, California. The team started filming on November 16, 2010, and it wrapped up by July 1, 2011.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Will Smith | Agent J |
| Tommy Lee Jones | Agent K |
| Josh Brolin | Young Agent K |
| Jemaine Clement | Boris The Animal |
| Emma Thompson | Agent O |
| Michael Stuhlbarg | Griffin |
| Mike Colter | Colonel |
| Nicole Scherzinger | Boris’ Girlfriend |
| Michael Chernus | Jeffrey Price |
| Alice Eve | Young Agent O |
| David Rasche | Agent X |
| Keone Young | Mr. Wu |
| Bill Hader | Andy Warhol |
| Cayen Martin | Colonel’s Son |
| Clarke Thorell | Prison Guard #1 |
| Adam Mucci | Prison Guard #2 |
| Tom McComas | Prison Guard #3 |
| Douglas Crosby | Prison Guard #4 |
| Woodie King Jr. | 2012 MIB HQ Guard |
| Jack O’Connell | 1969 MIB HQ Guard |
| Tobias Segal | 1969 MIB Agent #1 |
| Jon Shaver | 1969 MIB Agent #2 |
| Alexandra O’Hara | Mom |
| Violet O’Hara | Little Chocolate Milk Girl |
| Valence Thomas | Coney Island Hippie |
| Chloe Sonnenfeld | Coney Island Flower Child |
| Lanny Flaherty | Obadiah Price |
| Jonathan O’Hara | MIB Desk Agent |
| Rick Baker | Brain Alien |
| Joseph D’Onofrio | New York Mets Fan #1 |
| Joseph R. Gannascoli | New York Mets Fan #2 |
| Katy Frame | Diner Waitress |
| Kevin Townley | Funky 60’s Dude |
| Stephen Brian Jones | Guru |
| Tyler Johnson | Muscle Boy at Happening |
| Kati Rediger | Muscle Boy’s Girlfriend at Happening |
| Victor Joel Ortiz | Air Force MP #1 |
| Charlie Barnett | Air Force MP #2 |
| Ian Blackman | Car Theft Victim |
| Jeremy Beiler | Hotel Doorman |
| Liliane Klein | Screaming Lady on Ferris Wheel |
| Jared Johnston | Neil Armstrong |
| Ken Arnold | Buzz Aldrin |
| Jonathan Drew | Michael Collins |
| Joel Brady | 1969 Man in Elevator |
| David Pittu | Roman The Fabulist |
| Lenny Venito | Bowling Ball Head |
| Anthony J. Gallo | Four-Armed Alien |
| James Martin Kelly | 1969 NYPD Cop #1 |
| Will McLaughlin | 1969 NYPD Cop #2 |
| Kimmy Suzuki | Mr. Wu’s Bartender |
| Kirk Larsen | Dead Zed |
| Barry Sonnenfeld | Husband Watching Launch |
| Susan Ringo | Wife Watching Launch |
| Stephanie Ellis | Young Wife #1 Watching Launch |
| Amy Erwitt | Young Wife #2 Watching Launch |
| Brad Abrell | Worm (voice) |
| Tim Blaney | Worm (voice) |
| Thom Fountain | Worm (voice) |
| Carl J. Johnson | Worm (voice) |
| Joseph M. Abbott | Civilian (uncredited) |
| January Adams | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Karin Agstam | Glamourian (uncredited) |
| Frank Amoruso | Alien (uncredited) |
| Todd Anthony | Background Alien (uncredited) |
| Aprella | Nico (uncredited) |
| Will Arnett | Agent AA (uncredited) |
| Solima Arnold | 60s Patron (uncredited) |
| Andrew Ayala | Cameraman (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Bartels | Strange Woman (uncredited) |
| Leslie Batiste | 1969 Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Victoria Beltran | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Gary Berard | Lunar Guard (uncredited) |
| Brett Berg | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Justin Bieber | Alien on TV Monitors (uncredited) |
| Dan Bittner | MIB Tech #1 (uncredited) |
| Rachel Black | Linguist (uncredited) |
| Peter Bond | Moon Prisoner (uncredited) |
| Michael C. Brennan | Zebra Handler / Waiter (uncredited) |
| Roger Brenner | Coney Island Beachgoer (uncredited) |
| Tim Burton | Alien on TV Monitors (uncredited) |
| Geoffrey Cantor | Technician (uncredited) |
| Christopher Chwee | Rocker (uncredited) |
| Stephen Cofield Jr. | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| David Cohen | Inmate (uncredited) |
| Michael Connolly | Wall Street Guy (uncredited) |
| Clem Cote | Warhol Party Biker (uncredited) |
| Kevin Covais | MIB Agent #5 – Intern (uncredited) |
| Natalie Daniels | Young Jean Shrimpton (uncredited) |
| Alan Davis | Apollo 11 Spectator (uncredited) |
| Kelvin Davis | Soldier (uncredited) |
| Michael Dean | MIB agent (uncredited) |
| Angela Dee | Aliens (uncredited) (voice) |
| Walter DeForest | Lunar Guard (uncredited) |
| Nando Del Castillo | Warhol Factory Guest (uncredited) |
| Sally Del Castillo | Baby Jane Holzer (uncredited) |
| Juming Delmas | Alien (uncredited) |
| Joseph Dimartino | Sunbather (uncredited) |
| Joe Remy Dolinsky | Light Bike Guy 1 (uncredited) |
| Michael Donaldson | Alien Bullfrong (uncredited) |
| M.J. Dougherty | City Construction Worker (uncredited) |
| Robin Ellsworth | Secretary (uncredited) |
| Robert Farrior | Shadow Boris (uncredited) |
| Kar Fearon | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Julianne Fingado | Model (uncredited) |
| Dennis Jay Funny | Huey Newton |
| Black Panther Leader (uncredited) | |
| Lady Gaga | Alien on TV Monitors (uncredited) |
| Roy William Gardner | MIB Agent R (uncredited) |
| Bill Gates | Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Chris Gober | Bubblehead (uncredited) |
| Adrian Gorbaliuk | 1969 Sailor (uncredited) |
| Philip Greene | Media Reporter (uncredited) |
| Amanda Greer | Painted Girl (uncredited) |
| Sarah Grgic | Kate (uncredited) |
| Josh Grisetti | Stadium Agent (uncredited) |
| Darryl Reuben Hall | 1969 Baseball Spectator (uncredited) |
| Jessica Hammond | Ultra Violet (uncredited) |
| Kaitlyn Hardy | Daughter (uncredited) |
| Brandon Lee Harris | ’60s Hipster (uncredited) |
| J.P. Haynie | Braniac / Forehead / Background Alien (uncredited) |
| Michael C Hoaglin | 1960s Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Patricia Hodges | Pedestrian with Stroller (uncredited) |
| Allen Holloway | Tourist Dad – Alien (uncredited) |
| Mike Holt | Black Panther (uncredited) |
| Jacqueline Honulik | Model (uncredited) |
| Rosemary Howard | Pedestrian with Shopping Cart (uncredited) |
| Mela Hudson | Downtown Hipster (uncredited) |
| Rodney Kamal Jackson | Cleon Jones (uncredited) |
| Michael Jeremiah | Inmate (uncredited) |
| Tony Joe | Tommy Agee (uncredited) |
| Mina Joo | Miss Coney Island 1969 (uncredited) |
| Jeff Joslin | Hand double – Josh Brolin (uncredited) |
| Rick Kain | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Kim Kauffman | 1960’s Teenager (uncredited) |
| Samantha Kelly | Apollo 11 Spectator (uncredited) |
| Tony Kost | Lunar Inmate (uncredited) |
| Michael Koster | European tourist (uncredited) |
| Jared Kristoffersen | Apollo 11 Reporter (uncredited) (archiveFootage) |
| Erin Lindsey Krom | Headquarters Secretary (uncredited) |
| Kutcha | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Bocker T Labradoodle | NYC Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Josh LaCount | Party Attendee (uncredited) |
| Ryan LaMarca | Actor (uncredited) |
| Errol Laurie | Extra / Party Goer (uncredited) |
| Addison LeMay | Prison Guard Burke (uncredited) |
| Jian Leonardo | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Paul Jude Letersky | NASA Cameraman (uncredited) |
| David Leviev | Silver Space Man (uncredited) |
| Jason Liles | Feelers / Colussus (uncredited) |
| Chuck Lines | Alien – Pretzel Guy (uncredited) |
| Jerry Lobrow | FBI Agent (uncredited) |
| Liz Logan | Coney Island Sunbather (uncredited) |
| Benjamin Lott | 1969 MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| David Macerelli | Warhol Factory Art Enthusiast (uncredited) |
| Ronald Scott Maestri | Businessman (uncredited) |
| Raymond Mamrak | Man in Black / 60’s Patron (uncredited) |
| Joe Mancini | Diner Cop (uncredited) |
| Tom Margiotta | Swat Team Member (uncredited) |
| Branden Marlowe | Coney Island Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Marti Matulis | Six (uncredited) |
| Josh McBride | Lunar Guard (uncredited) |
| Michael McDonald | Apollo 11 Spectator (uncredited) |
| Jesse McDowell | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Randall McNeal | MIB Scientist (uncredited) |
| Alpheus Merchant | MIB Guard (uncredited) |
| Dorothy Meyers | Mother / Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Derek Michaels | Warhol Waiter (uncredited) |
| Dushawn Moses | Lunar Guard (uncredited) |
| Karla Mosley | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Judy Murdock | Blue-skinned Alien (uncredited) |
| Shelly Nagell | Bathing Beauty (uncredited) |
| Nancy Nagrant | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Brittany Natale | Hippie (uncredited) |
| Erin Neufer | 1969 Party Girl (uncredited) |
| Marcos Mateo Ochoa | Robot (uncredited) |
| Nancy Ozelli | Society Lady (uncredited) |
| Loukas Papas | Ken Boswell 69 Met 2nd baseman (uncredited) |
| Mark J. Parker | 1969 MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Brian James Pepe | Lunar Prison Guard (uncredited) |
| Perri Pierre | Coney Island Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Jada Pinkett Smith | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Frederick Piña | (uncredited) |
| Greg Pronko | Ed Kranepool / NY Mets (uncredited) |
| Mike Pyle | Wushu Assassin (uncredited) |
| Ignacio Rada | MP 3 (uncredited) |
| Kevin Randleman | Wushu Assassin (uncredited) |
| Mark Reay | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Veronika Ann Rees | Movie Extra (uncredited) |
| Darwin Reina | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Matthew Renskers | Warhol Waiter (uncredited) |
| Tom Rhoads | Apollo Reporter (uncredited) |
| Jesse Ridgway | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Sean Roman | Alien – One Eyed Willie (uncredited) |
| Joseph L. Rubino | Business Man (uncredited) |
| Tyler Rumsey | Lunar Guard (uncredited) |
| Saba | ’60s Long Hair Guy (uncredited) |
| Mako San | Alien (uncredited) |
| Michelle Santiago | Apollo 11 Spectator (uncredited) |
| Chuck Schanamann | TV News Cameraman (uncredited) |
| Tony Shalhoub | 1969 Newsstand Vendor (uncredited) |
| David Adam Smith | Anchorman (uncredited) |
| Mustafa Speaks | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Nate Steinwachs | Coney Island Resident (uncredited) |
| Howard Stern | 1969 Man in MIB HQ (uncredited) |
| Jamaal Stone | Jive Afro Artist (uncredited) |
| Tyler Stone | Warhol Factory Guest (uncredited) |
| Jay Storey | Sunbather (uncredited) |
| Tia Swarbrick | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Jane Taylor | BG (uncredited) |
| Francesca Tedeschi | Warhol Girl (uncredited) |
| Tuna Tekeli | 1969 Cape Kennedy Attendant (uncredited) |
| Craig Telfer | Reporter (uncredited) |
| Wesley Tunison | Skinny Rocker (uncredited) |
| Peter Gordon Uliano | Background (uncredited) |
| Eha Urbsalu | 1969 MIB Secretary #1 (uncredited) |
| Stella Velon | Violet Skinned Alien (uncredited) |
| Steven Vigil | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Bo Welch | Pedestrian (uncredited) |
| Cris Williams | 1969 Cameraman (uncredited) |
| Adrian Winther | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| Steve Witting | MIB Agent (uncredited) |
| John Zion | Sunbather (uncredited) |
| Alex Ziwak | Prisoner (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie was directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and the script was written by Etan Cohen and Lowell Cunningham.
- Alongside the main stars Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, and Josh Brolin, the movie also featured Jemaine Clement as Boris the Animal, Emma Thompson as Agent O, and Michael Stuhlbarg as Griffin among others.
- “Men in Black 3” was up for many awards, and succeeded in winning one, alongside 13 other nominations.
- It’s a PG-13 movie with a runtime of 1 hour and 46 minutes and was released on May 25, 2012.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Robert Moses State Park, Field 2, Long Island, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.6238831
- Longitude: -73.27871619999999
- Place ID: ChIJjWUSxQfS6YkRN2DfIDmVEw8
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Robert Moses State Park Field 2, 600 Robert Moses State Pkwy, Babylon, NY 11702, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.6781784
- Longitude: -73.9441579
- Place ID: ChIJCSF8lBZEwokRhngABHRcdoI
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Brooklyn, NY, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Location Name: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Latitude: 34.0549076
- Longitude: -118.242643
- Place ID: ChIJE9on3F3HwoAR9AhGJW_fL-I
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Los Angeles, CA, USA
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Location Name: Robert Moses State Park, Long Island, New York, USA
- Latitude: 40.622481
- Longitude: -73.2614875
- Place ID: ChIJlTVVEfHN6YkROiDTGaqn8Dw
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Robert Moses State Park – Long Island, Robert Moses Causeway, Babylon, NY 11702, USA
- Timezone: America/New_York
