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The X-Files (1998), directed by Rob Bowman, is a mystery film and is available to stream on 4 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.0/10 and 66% on Rotten Tomatoes from 1,788 ratings, it has mixed-to-positive reviews. Released in 1998, it's a 1990s mystery that continues to find new audiences through streaming.
The film stars David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, and Mitch Pileggi. At 121 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
The X-Files isn't currently included with any US streaming subscription, but it's available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Starship Troopers and A.I. Artificial Intelligence, both of which are available to stream right now.
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- No — The X-Files isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
- The X-Files isn't currently included with a US streaming subscription. It may be available to rent or buy.
- No — The X-Files isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
- No — The X-Files isn't currently free to stream in the US.
- The X-Files runs 2h 1m (121 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.0/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 66% · Metacritic 60/100.
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