Film

The X-Files 1998

Directed by Rob Bowman

  • Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
  • 121 min
  • PG-13

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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