Conspiracy Theory
Seen it?2016 | 79 min | Horror, Science Fiction, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (59% on Rotten Tomatoes), it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing, horror fans and sci-fi fans. If you loved Alien: Romulus, start here.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 19 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
A television crew heads to Nevada to search for alien life.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
59% on Rotten Tomatoes, 50 on Metacritic
- AudiencesSolid
7.0 out of 10 from opening-week audiences
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$137 million worldwide on a $0K budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 157K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jake Myers
- Ben KoboldBjörn Eriksson
- Jennifer MillsBritney Big Time
- Jamie BraggJamie Mackie
- Brian SchroeckBrian
- Jake MyersBrock
- Jeremiah MyersLake Security / Alien
- Rochelle DavidaElsa Moulton