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The X Files (1998)

PG-13 · 1998-06-19 · 2h 1m · EN
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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.

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Rob BowmanDirector
Budget
$66M
Box office
$189.2M

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▶ The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998) Trailer B▶ The X-Files: Fight the Future (1998) Trailer A▶ The X-Files (1998) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Top billed cast

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David DuchovnyDavid DuchovnyAgent Fox MulderGillian AndersonGillian AndersonAgent Dana ScullyMitch PileggiMitch PileggiAssistant Director Walter SkinnerWilliam B. DavisWilliam B. DavisThe Cigarette-Smoking ManJohn NevilleJohn NevilleThe Well-Manicured ManMartin LandauMartin LandauKurtzweilJeffrey DeMunnJeffrey DeMunnBronschweigDean HaglundDean HaglundLanglyBruce HarwoodBruce HarwoodByersTom BraidwoodTom BraidwoodFrohikeBlythe DannerBlythe DannerCassidyTerry O'QuinnTerry O'QuinnMichaud

Keywords

SecretSecret organizationHelicopterSecret societyConspiracyUfoMutationObsessionFbiSpace marineGovernmentExtraterrestrial technologyBombSecret labX-filesOvine

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Mystery · Science FictionTheme affinitySecret · Secret Organization · HelicopterNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleSpace MarineDirector preference126243Actor preference38149 · 56626 · 42104

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What is The X Files about?

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.

How long is The X Files?

The X Files has a runtime of 121 minutes.

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