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  • Conspiracy Theory
  • Opened August 8, 1997 | Runtime:2 hr. 9 min.
  • R
    some violence
  • Jerry Fletcher (Mel Gibson) sees conspiracies everywhere. The cab driver has developed theories on everything from aliens to government cover-ups to assassinations of historical figures. He trusts no one, and he loves only one woman. Her name is Read More
  • Cast: Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Patrick Stewart, Cylk Cozart, Stephen Kahan
  • Director: Richard Donner
  • Genres: Action Thriller, Chase Movie, Action, Thriller, Paranoid Thriller

Conspiracy Theory Critic Reviews

So-so Avg. Critic Score out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

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  • 70
    Washington Post | Rita Kempley

    With it's many knotty connections and complex exposition, the movie is...

  • 67
    Entertainment Weekly | Lisa Schwarzbaum

    You're set up for when director Richard Donner -- who worked with Gibson on all...

  • 63
    Chicago Sun-Times | Roger Ebert

    Unfortunately, the parts of the movie that are truly good are buried beneath...

  • 50
    San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalle

    It's just a simple thriller whose goal is little more than to keep moving.

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