The X Files (1998)Stream and Watch Online

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Released June 19th, 1998, 'The X Files' stars David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, William B. Davis The PG-13 movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 1 min, and received a user score of 68 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 1,297 knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "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."

'The X Files' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Apple iTunes, DIRECTV, Microsoft Store, Redbox, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube, and HBO Max .