The X-Files
1998, English. Directed by Rob Bowman.
Fight the future.
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.9/10 from 1,929 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 19 June 1998
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Chris Carter, Frank Spotnitz
- Budget
- $66M
- Box office
- $189M
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The X-Files: quick answers
Is The X-Files worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 1,929 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The X-Files?
The X-Files runs 121 minutes (2h 1m).
Does The X-Files have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The X-Files. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The X-Files suitable for kids?
The X-Files is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Where can I watch The X-Files?
The X-Files is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
What movies are like The X-Files?
If you liked The X-Files, try UFO, The Fourth Kind, The X-Files: I Want to Believe.
Who directed The X-Files?
The X-Files (1998) was directed by Rob Bowman and stars David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi.