Men In Black (1997) - Movie Timeline

Plot Timeline

• Opens with agents K and D finding an alien amongst illegal immigrants in the desert. Alien attacks and D fumbles. K retires D at his request with neuralyzer.
• James Edward chases an alien through New York. An alien gun is pulled before disintegrating. The alien blinks with vertical eyelids and jumps to his death.
• Farmer Edgar’s truck is hit by a meteor. Upon investigation he is killed and an alien inhabits his skin like a suit.
• Edwards identifies alien gun for K and is neuralyzed.
• Edgar puts his UFO in an exterminator’s truck
• K invites Edwards to the MiB headquarters, where he performs foolishly but well. He joins the MiB and becomes J.
• Rosenberg (alien) and his cat are killed by Edgar at a restaurant. Edgar steals some diamonds.
• K and J give birth to alien baby on highway, then investigate Edgar’s old farm. They realize they have a ‘bug’.
• Weaver autopsies Rosenberg, who is a tiny alien inside the human’s face. He tells J about Orion’s belt.
• K and J discover that amulet on Rosenberg’s cat’s collar is the galaxy Edgar wants.
• Edgar attacks them in the morgue and steals the galaxy.
• K, J, and Weaver fight Edgar at the World’s Fair and recover the galaxy.