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Will Smith's Fart Halts 'Men in Black' Filming for Three Hours

Director Barry Sonnenfeld recounts the unexpected on-set incident during a podcast interview.

  • The incident occurred while filming a scene in a hermetically sealed car with co-star Tommy Lee Jones.
  • Director Barry Sonnenfeld shared the story on Kelly Ripa's podcast while promoting his new book.
  • The set was evacuated for three hours due to the potency of Smith's flatulence.
  • Tommy Lee Jones reacted calmly, quickly exiting the sealed car after the incident.
  • Sonnenfeld emphasized that Smith is a lovely person but noted his tendency to fart.
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