The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)

Name: The X Files: I Want to Believe
Director: Chris Carter
Genre: Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Released: 2008
Duration: 104 min

"To find the truth, you must believe."

ThumbScore

👍 71%Google users liked it ⓘ

Critics Score

🎬 40% (RT: 32%, MC: 47)

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Director

Chris Carter

Runtime

1h 44m

Country

United States of America, Canada

Language

English

TMDB Rating

5.9/10 (1,616 votes)

Rotten Tomatoes

32%

Metacritic

Cast

David Duchovny as Fox Mulder · 67% avg

Gillian Anderson as Dana Scully · 66% avg

Amanda Peet as ASAC Dakota Whitney · 69% avg

Billy Connolly as Father Joseph Crissman · 73% avg

Xzibit as Agent Mosley Drummy · 69% avg

Mitch Pileggi as Walter Skinner · 72% avg

Callum Keith Rennie as 2nd Abductor - Janke Dacyshyn · 71% avg

Adam Godley as Father Ybarra

Is The X Files: I Want to Believe good?

Most people think so. 71% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 40%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre

#420 / 750 · Mystery

Rank in its year

#127 / 208 · 2008

On ThumbScore's lists

The Best Mystery Movies on Hulu (#15) · The Best Sci-Fi Movies on Hulu (#30)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent. Wikipedia ↗