Sphere vs The X-Files
The X-Files has the higher audience score (6.9/10 against 6.1/10 for Sphere). The X-Files is the shorter watch at 2h 1m compared with 2h 14m. Both are mystery, science fiction, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Sphere | The X-Files | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.1/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 1998 | 1998 |
| Length | 2h 14m | 2h 1m |
| Genres | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller | Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Barry Levinson | Rob Bowman |
| Main cast | Samuel L. Jackson, Liev Schreiber, Sharon Stone, James Pickens Jr., Queen Latifah | Mitch Pileggi, Gillian Anderson, Blythe Danner, Bruce Harwood, David Duchovny |
Synopsis
Sphere
A spacecraft is discovered on the floor of the Pacific Ocean, presumed to be at least 300 years old and of alien origin. A crack team of scientists and experts is assembled and taken to the Habitat, a state-of-the-art underwater living environment, to investigate.
The X-Files
Mulder and Scully, now taken off the FBI's X Files cases, must find a way to fight the shadowy elements of the government to find out the truth about a conspiracy that might mean the alien colonization of Earth.
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