The X-Files: I Want to Believe Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 21, 2008

The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Release Date: Friday, July 25, 2008 Theaters

Director: Chris Carter

Starring: David Duchovny • Gillian Anderson • Xzibit • Billy Connolly • Callum Keith Rennie

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Plot

What's the story about?

Plot: The always-complicated relationship between Fox Mulder and Dana Scully moves in unexpected directions. Mulder continues his unshakable quest for the truth, and Scully, the passionate, ferociously intelligent physician, remains inextricably tied toMulder's pursuits.

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Top Cast

The lead cast starring in The X-Files: I Want to Believe.

David Duchovny
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Gillian Anderson
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Xzibit
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Billy Connolly
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Callum Keith Rennie
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Adam Godley
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Crew Behind the Film

The The X-Files: I Want to Believe behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

The film's writer Chris Carter last wrote The Philosophical Investigation.

Director: Chris Carter
Screenwriters: Chris Carter
Frank Spotnitz
Producer: Chris Carter

Studios: 20th Century Studios
Production Company: Big Light Productions; Ten Thirteen Productions

Production Details

What we know about the The X-Files: I Want to Believe movie production.

Key Facts

In recent weeks, former star David Duchovny has said the second film is moving forward and that an announcement may come soon. His co-star, Gillian Anderson, has expressed interest in returning to her role as FBI agent Dana Scully, alongside Duchovny's Mulder (05/13/07). Production will start December 10th on the sequel (11/01/07). Although character details are being closely guarded, it is believed that Xzibit and Peet will be playing FBI Agents alongside David Duchovny's Mulder and Gillian Anderson's Scully (12/06/07).

Production Updates for The X-Files: I Want to Believe

Dec 2004

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for violent and disturbing content and thematic material
Runtime: N/A
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: The X-Files 2
Language: English

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

The X-Files: I Want to Believe was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, July 25, 2008. in around 3,185 theaters There were 3 other movies released on the same date, including Step Brothers, American Teen and Brideshead Revisited.

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2008-07-25 Theaters

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