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1. The X Files (1998)

PG-13 | 121 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Mulder and Scully must fight the government in a conspiracy and find the truth about an alien colonization of Earth.

Director: Rob Bowman | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, John Neville, William B. Davis

Votes: 110,203 | Gross: $83.90M

2. The X Files: I Want to Believe (2008)

PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

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.

Director: Chris Carter | Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Billy Connolly, Amanda Peet

Votes: 94,024 | Gross: $20.98M

3. The X-Files: Re-Opened (2015 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 22 min | Documentary

Showing several previews on what will be happening on the coming season, and introducing new characters.

Stars: Chris Carter, Glen Morgan, Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny

Votes: 2,693

4. The X Files: Resist or Serve (2004 Video Game)

M | Action, Adventure, Horror

Survival horror game set during season 7 of The X-Files (1993). Scully and Mulder travel to Red Falls, Colorado to look for two missing teenage girls accused of witchcraft only to find the place infested with black oil zombies.

Stars: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi, Tom Braidwood

Votes: 702

5. The X-Files Game (1998 Video Game)

T | Adventure, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Young FBI field agent Craig Willmore is assigned to find Mulder and Scully as they've gone missing during their latest investigation into the paranormal.

Director: Greg Roach | Stars: David Duchovny, Jordan Lee Williams, Gillian Anderson, Mitch Pileggi

Votes: 872

6. 95ers: Echoes (2013)

Not Rated | 96 min | Sci-Fi, Thriller

An FBI agent with time-bending powers must fight sinister forces from the future to save her loved ones from being erased from existence.

Director: Thomas Gomez Durham | Stars: Ali Durham, Joel Bishop, Terence Goodman, K. Danor Gerald

Votes: 1,116

7. Connie Lynn (2022)

R | 100 min | Mystery, Thriller

Connie Lynn suffering post traumatic stress and depression navigates her way through life with Benny Lynn, she enters in to a whole new world she does not even know she is in without help to figure out where and who she is.

Directors: Joshua Morrison, Lee Westwick | Stars: Kate Hargrave, Lee Westwick, Nick Field, Nazeku

Votes: 1,663

8. Children of the X-Files (2009)

Not Rated | 90 min | Horror, Sci-Fi

Peter has it all, a fabulous home, a beautiful wife, and a successful career, until he discovers his wife, Kendra, is having an affair with an Alien. He must race against UFOs and Men In Black to find Kendra before she causes an apocalypse.

Director: Michael D. O'Connell | Stars: Wendy Braun, Jay Ehler, Danny Fendley, Linda Loftin

Votes: 40

9. The Making of 'the X Files: Fight the Future' (1998 Video)

27 min | Short, Reality-TV, Sci-Fi

An exploration of how completely different the television series is from the film. The cast and filmmakers underwent quite a change in order to create the film X Files, The (1998). We are ... See full summary »

Stars: Mitch Pileggi, Chris Carter, Rob Bowman, David Duchovny

Votes: 464

10. Secrets of the X Files, Part 1 (1995 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary

This Documentary sheds light on the story behind the X-Files. Follow the conspiracy and take a look at some of Mulder and Scully's most extraordinary cases Plus profiles of the agents and ... See full summary »

Stars: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Richard Courtney, Tom Braidwood

Votes: 207

11. Kuga Munu (2023– )

25 min | Crime

When Professor Suthu, a Bantu Anthropologist obsessed with the unusual phenomena present in African Culture, is accused by the police of incentivizing albino people's kidnapping because of ... See full summary »

Stars: Horácio Guiamba, Sufaida Moyane, Afilita Neves, Yolanda Helena

Votes: 15

12. Abduct Me! (2011)

9 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

A clumsy and hapless young man gets abducted by a beautiful and naive alien girl.

Director: Lucien Knotter | Stars: Alex Kurnow, Angeline Mirenda, Ariana Brown

Votes: 31

13. Inside the X Files (1998 TV Movie)

46 min | Documentary

Inside the X-Files for a behind-the-scenes look at the show. Also included are interviews with the cast and creator Chris Carter, never before seen segments from the show, outtakes and a sneak preview of the upcoming feature film.

Director: Glen Kasper | Stars: Chris Carter, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, William B. Davis

Votes: 586

14. Secrets of the X Files, Part 2 (1996 TV Special)

45 min | Documentary

The first three seasons of the hit television show The X-Files (1993) are briefly re-capped in this TV special. Also provided, are interviews with Creator Chris Carter and stars Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny.

Director: Glen Kasper | Stars: Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Chris Carter, Mitch Pileggi

Votes: 199

15. Probed (2008)

20 min | Short, Sci-Fi

Does extra-terrestrial life exist? Carter Fox plans on proving it, even if it means failing his senior year of high school.

Director: Joel Cranson | Stars: Kevin Herrmann, Leslie Wall, Tony D'Alessio, Wendy Wasson

Votes: 11

16. U-fájlok 3: Végsö összecsapás (2014 TV Movie)

66 min | Action, Comedy, War

This is the latest installment in the low-cost sci-fi series that has been running since 2005 by a group of friends, made up of amateur filmmakers.

Director: Földesi Gergö | Stars: Földesi Gergö, Horváth Virág, Breznay Viktor, Vító Zsombor

Votes: 66

17. The Lake Drain (2015)

Not Rated | Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi

A crucial high-tech piece of CERN collides into the path of a retired and broken biker focusing covert recovery intelligence away from an actively targeted journalist.

Director: Jerry Griffin | Stars: Jerry Griffin, Shaw Williams, Jim Bob Meigs, Mike von Dee

Votes: 17

18. The X-Fools (1997 Video Game)

T | Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Interactive tour and X-Files spoof. Join agents Mully and Scudder, on whom the show is actually based, in their secret trailer to view their tapes and files that prove that the aliens are here. Things turn more sinister by the game's end.

Director: Steven Horowitz | Stars: Cam Clarke, Mary Kay Bergman, Quinton Flynn, Joe Alaskey

Votes: 11

19. The X-Files Movie Special (1998 TV Special)

60 min | Documentary

Interviews with the cast and crew and behind the scenes footage from the making of X-Files Movie. Also hear from famous fans of the show. Plus get the scoop on soundtrack, including a special musical performance by Sting and Aswad.

Director: Thomas C. Grane | Stars: Martin Landau, Gillian Anderson, Chris Carter, Cher

Votes: 143

20. Black Ice

Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | Announced

A unit of military, corporate, and academic experts is sent to an abandoned Arctic listening station to identify and contain inexplicable events warping the land, wildlife, and entire communities, and straining the geopolitical balance.

21. The Honeymoon Suite (2016)

11 min | Short, Sci-Fi

Gemma and Edwin might be the last two people on Earth. Kept by aliens for breeding purposes, the future of the human race depends on their coupling. But Gemma can't bring herself to go through with it.

Director: John Maxwell | Star: Zoe Vaux

22. Deja View (2013)

Open | 30 min | Short, Thriller

Two characters with amnesia retrace their steps, searching for clues to their identities.

Director: Phillip Van | Stars: Charlotte Sullivan, Andrew Pastides, Mike DiGiacinto

23. PROBED: signals (2010– )

87 min | Sci-Fi

Carter Fox and his friends search for answers about an unexplained signal that seems to follow him.

Stars: Kevin Herrmann, Leslie Wall, Owen Virgin, Nichole Nance

Votes: 8

24. Paranormal Pals (2016 TV Short)

20 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

A mockumentary series about two guys in New Jersey making a paranormal investigation show for their local Public Access station.

Directors: Jesse Gouldsbury, Jon Weiss | Stars: Derrick Acosta, Colin Burgess, Dylan McAvania, Jennifer Onvie

25. Filter: One (1998 Music Video)

5 min | Music, Sci-Fi

Music video for Filter's industrial version of Harry Nilsson's song "One" from The X-Files: The Album, the official soundtrack for the 1998 X-Files film.

Director: Martin Weisz | Stars: Filter, William B. Davis, Richard Patrick

Votes: 12

26. Carry the Darkness

Mystery, Thriller | Post-production

In 1993, metalhead teens are caught up in the satanic panic and blamed for the atrocities of a mysterious woodland creature. Travis is a misunderstood loner and juvenile delinquent that is ... See full summary »

Director: Douglas Forrester | Stars: James Sharpe, Neal Davidson, Helen Laser, Rick Kain

27. The NeXt-Files (1998 Video)

5 min | Short, Comedy, Sci-Fi

A parody of The X-Files, in which Mulder and Scully accidentally track and apprehend a trick-or-treater, then get reassigned to a new group of cases.

Director: Alan Winston | Stars: Jackson Haynes, Carrie Davis, Alan Winston, Josh Hadachek

28. It's Here! (2014)

6 min | Short, Sci-Fi

A Mortuary Technician takes delivery of a body. He soon finds out the body isn't what it appears to be.

Director: Sinclair Obiora | Star: Freddie Annobil-Dodoo

29. Mark Macready and the Archangel Murders (2009)

33 min | Short, Comedy, Horror

Manchester. Present day. The supernatural crime hub of the twenty-first century, home of Detective Mark 'Mac' Macready. When Macready wakes from a coma he was brutally put into by an unseen... See full summary »

Director: Sean Candon | Stars: Ryan McDermott, Paul Feeney, Charlotte Fellows, Nathan Head

Votes: 44

30. Doomed to Repeat (2020 Podcast Series)

120 min | Horror

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Stars: Sergio Crego, Amanda Domenech, Zakiya Goggins, Eli Hauschel

31. Eek! The Cat (1992–1997)
Episode: Eek Space 9 (1995)

TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Another episode with Eek as the captain of the starship Shoesuntied. This time they have to stop crazed Star Commander Berzerk from destroying the universe. The X-Files' FBI agents Scully and Mulder have a small cameo at the end.

Director: Jamie Whitney | Stars: Charlie Adler, Gillian Anderson, Curtis Armstrong, Tina Arning

Votes: 59

32. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)
Episode: David Alan Grier/Gillian Anderson/All (1995)

TV-14 | 57 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Anderson talks about her Buddhist wedding, how the producers at first didn't want her as Scully and how quirky the shooting can get, while Conan assures her that no one had spat in her mug of water.

Director: Dana Calderwood | Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, David Alan Grier, Gillian Anderson

Votes: 15

33. ReBoot (1994–2001)
Episode: Trust No One (1996)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

Bob is on the case when a string of abductions claim Al's waiter and Dot. Special CGI agents Fax Modem and Data Nully arrive to investigate.

Director: Steve Ball | Stars: Michael Benyaer, Kathleen Barr, Matthew Sinclair, Tony Jay

Votes: 142

34. The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996–2002)
Episode: Episode dated 15 June 1998 (1998)

TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show

Gillian Anderson brings a tofu pie for Rosie, talks about her obsession with health food, photoshoots, growing up in London, head prop from the show, moving the show to L.A. and shows a fake preview of the X-Files movie.

Stars: Gillian Anderson, Ana Gasteyer, Joshua Morrow, Rosie O'Donnell

35. Sheena (2000–2002)
Episode: Maltaka Files (2002)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure

During an outbreak of a mysterious disease, Sheena and Matt investigate reports of UFO sightings, alien abductions and cattle mutilations. The famous X-Files music sting plays several times throughout the story.

Stars: Gena Lee Nolin, John Allen Nelson, Margo Moorer, Kevin Quigley

Votes: 18

36. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: The Springfield Files (1997)

TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Special Agents Mulder and Scully arrive in Springfield after Homer claims to have seen an alien.

Director: Steven Dean Moore | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 4,759

37. Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place (1998–2001)
Episode: Two Guys, a Girl and a Guy (1998)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Berg tries to earn money by product testing some talking sneakers. Sharon gets a new boyfriend, Ted who is a lawyer. Naturally, Berg and Pete have to check him out, and they don't approve because he seems too perfect.

Director: John Fortenberry | Stars: Traylor Howard, Ryan Reynolds, Richard Ruccolo, Jennifer Westfeldt

Votes: 426

38. Without a Trace (2002–2009)
Episode: Light Years (2004)

TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Without a Trace team searches for a missing x-ray technician who has believed since childhood that he was abducted by aliens.

Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Anthony LaPaglia, Poppy Montgomery, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Enrique Murciano

Votes: 308

39. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )
Episode: Gillian Anderson & David Duchovny/Jacob Tremblay/Leon Bridges (2016)

TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny promote the return of The X Files for Season 10 with a steamy sketch parody starring Mulder, Scully - and Jimmy. Jacob Tremblay promotes Room (2015). Leon Bridges performs.

Directors: Zack Bornstein, Jonathan Kimmel, Andy Fisher | Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Jacob Tremblay

Votes: 42

40. Walter Melon (1997–1999)
Episode: Hex Files/Kerazy Kid (1998)

TV-Y | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

In a parody of The X-Files (1993), Walter replaces a missing Mulder-like FBI agent and joins a Scully-like agent to find him. In a spoof of The Karate Kid (1984), Walter takes the kid's place to learn karate, win a tournament and get the girl.