Nur die Men In Black kennen das bestgehütete Geheimnis der Welt: auf der Erde wimmelt es von Aliens! Außerirdische der unterschiedlichsten Art haben sich, als Menschen getarnt, auf dem Planeten breitgemacht. Einige werden geduldet, andere aufgespürt, gejagt, vertrieben. Und diesen Job erledigen die beiden zähesten unter den Alienjägern, die Agenten Mr. K und Mr. J. Doch dann landet ein intergalaktisches Riesenmonster auf der Erde - sein Ziel: die totale Vernichtung der Welt. Trotz optimaler High-Tech-Bewaffnung haben die beiden Super-Agenten jetzt einen lebensgefährlichen Auftrag. Als sie die Fährte des außerirdischen Eindringlings aufgenommen haben, scheint es fast zu spät zu sein - eine globale Katastrophe bahnt sich an
Agent J muss die Erde wieder vor einigem Abschaum bewahren, denn in Gestalt des verführerischen Dessous-Models Serleena will ein Alien den Planeten unterjochen. Dabei benötigt J die Hilfe seines alten Partners Agent K. Der wurde aber bei seiner “Entlassung” geblitzdingst, und so muß J seine Erinnerung erst mal etwas auffrischen bevor es auf die Jagd gehen kann.
Als sein Pass nach einem Staatsstreich seines Heimatlandes für ungültig erklärt wird, lebt ein freundlicher Reisender fortan im Terminal eines New Yorker Flughafens.
A pregnant Colombian teenager becomes a drug mule to make some desperately needed money for her family.
After being set-up and betrayed by the man who hired him to assassinate a Texas Senator, an ex-Federale launches a brutal rampage of revenge against his former boss.
Mexican immigrant and single mother Flor Moreno finds housekeeping work with Deborah and John Clasky, a well-off couple with two children of their own. When Flor admits she can't handle the schedule because of her daughter, Cristina, Deborah decides they should move into the Clasky home. Cultures clash and tensions run high as Flor and the Claskys struggle to share space while raising their children on their own, and very different, terms.
An undocumented immigrant finds a human heart in one of the toilets of the west London hotel where he works with other undocumented immigrants.
In Babel, a tragic incident involving an American couple in Morocco sparks a chain of events for four families in different countries throughout the world.
A dramatised examination of the health issues and social consequences of America's love affair with fast food.
Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to emigrate to Mexico and then enter the United States. Sayra's life collides with a pair of Mexican gangmembers who have boarded the same American-bound train.
In the town of Saima, when summer is about to begin, a group of six high school students intend to live a secret adventure by spending seven carefree days in a ruined mining facility.
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian neighborhood.
Angie is a working class woman. After being fired, she decides to set up a recruitment agency of her own, running it from her kitchen with her friend, Rose. Taking advantage of the desperation of immigrants, Angie builds a successful business extremely quickly.
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
When brash Texas border officer Mike Norton wrongfully kills and buries the friend and ranch hand of Pete Perkins, the latter is reminded of a promise he made to bury his friend, Melquiades Estrada, in his Mexican home town. He kidnaps Norton and exhumes Estrada's corpse, and the odd caravan sets out on horseback for Mexico.
A college professor travels to New York City to attend a conference and finds a young couple living in his apartment.
When a planeload of Pakistani orphans are shipped to his state for permanent relocation, the governor of Idaho defies the president and closes the state's border. News Net Television, a cable news program that makes hay by reporting on political scandals, quickly spins the racist act into an overnight media sensation, creating a divide in national opinion over the issue.
A Texas cop battles ex-navy seals who are trying to traffic drugs from Mexico into the USA.
A fisherman with money problems hires out his boat to transport criminals.
After a governor issues an executive order to arrest the children of undocumented immigrants, the detained youth are offered an opportunity to have their charges dropped by volunteering to provide care to the elderly. Once inside the elder care facility, however, they discover more twisted secrets than they could have possibly imagined.