The X Files: I Want to Believe
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.
Release Year
2008
Runtime
104 min
Audience Score
5.9
Genres
Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller
Story Snapshot
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.
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