Want to behold the glory that is 'The X Files' in the comfort of your own home? Finding a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the Rob Bowman-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to take the pressure off.
Below, you'll find a number of top-tier streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The X Files' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The X Files' right now, here are some specifics about the Ten Thirteen Productions, 20th Century Fox science fiction flick.
Released June 11th, 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 69 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 1,531 knowledgeable users.
Interested in knowing 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 Google Play Movies, Apple iTunes, Microsoft Store, Amazon Video, AMC on Demand, Spectrum On Demand, and YouTube .
'The X Files' Release Dates
Watch in Movie Theaters on June 19th, 1998
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May 4th, 1999
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The X-Files (also known as The X-Files: Fight the Future) is a 1998 American science fiction thriller film directed by Rob Bowman. Chris Carter wrote the screenplay. The story is by Carter and Frank Spotnitz. It is the first feature film based on Carter's television series The X-Files that revolves around fictional unsolved cases called the X-Files and the characters solving them. The X-Files has spawned one sequel, a 2008 film entitled The X-Files: I Want to Believe released six years after the series ended.
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