Question: when did the first x files movie come out
Answer: The X-Files Theatrical release poster Directed by Rob Bowman Produced by Chris Carter Daniel Sackheim Screenplay by Chris Carter Story by Chris Carter Frank Spotnitz Based on The X-Files by Chris Carter Starring David Duchovny Gillian Anderson Martin Landau Lucas Black Blythe Danner Armin Mueller - Stahl Music by Mark Snow Cinematography Ward Russell Edited by Stephen Mark Production company Ten Thirteen Productions Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date June 19 , 1998 ( 1998 - 06 - 19 ) Running time 121 minutes Country United States Language English Budget $66 million Box office $189.