The X-Files: I Want to Believe

The X-Files: I Want to Believe
Movie · Mystery · Horror

When a group of women are mysteriously abducted, it becomes a case right out of The X-Files™. The best team for the job is ex-agents Fox Mulder and Dr. Dana Scully, who have no desire to revisit their dark past. Still, the truth of these horrific crimes is out there somewhere…and it will take Mulder and Scully to find it.

2008 · 1h 44m
  • 42%
  • 15+
Starring David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly
Director Chris Carter

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Cast & Crew

  • David Duchovny
    Fox Mulder
  • Gillian Anderson
    Dana Scully
  • Billy Connolly
    Father Joseph Crissman
  • Amanda Peet
    ASAC Dakota Whitney
  • Xzibit
    Agent Mosley Drummy
  • Callum Keith Rennie
    2nd Abductor (Janke Dacyshyn)
  • Adam Godley
    Father Ybarra
  • Nicki Aycox
    2nd Victim
  • A‌D
    Alex Diakun
    Gaunt Man
  • F‌W
    Fagin Woodcock
    1st Abductor (Franz Tomczeszyn)
  • M‌N
    Marco Niccoli
    Christian Fearon

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About

The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Mystery

When a group of women are mysteriously abducted, it becomes a case right out of The X-Files™. The best team for the job is ex-agents Fox Mulder and Dr. Dana Scully, who have no desire to revisit their dark past. Still, the truth of these horrific crimes is out there somewhere…and it will take Mulder and Scully to find it.

15+

COMMON SENSE

Second X-Files movie is grisly, disappointing.

42%

TOMATOMETER
Average 5.6
Reviews 12
Fresh 5
Rotten 7

Information

Studio
20th Century Fox
Released
2008
Run Time
1 hr 44 min
Rated
PG-13
Content Advisories
Suggestive Dialogue, Language, Violence
Regions of Origin
United States, Canada
© 2008 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

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