Conspiracy Theory
“What if your most paranoid nightmares had just come true?”
A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be true. Unfortunately, in order to save himself, he has to figure out which theory it is.
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Cast
92 people
Mel Gibson
Jerry Fletcher
Known for
Braveheart
Signs
James Stephanie Sterling
Justice Guard
Julia Roberts
Alice Sutton
Known for
Pretty Woman
Notting Hill
Patrick Stewart
Dr. Jonas
Known for
Logan
X-Men
Cylk Cozart
Agent Lowry
Known for
16 Blocks
White Men Can't Jump
Steve Kahan
Mr. Wilson
Known for
Lethal Weapon 3
Assassins
Terry Alexander
Flip
Known for
Day of the Dead
The Horror Show
Alex McArthur
Cynic
Known for
Kiss the Girls
Devil in the Flesh
Rod McLachlan
Justice Guard
Known for
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
The Loudest Voice
Michael Potts
Justice Guard
Known for
True Detective
The Wire
Jim Sterling
Justice Guard
Known for
Joe's Apartment
Rich Hebert
Public Works Man
Also in
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
21 Jump Street
Richard Donner Director · Brian Helgeland Writer Carter Burwell Composer
Worldwide gross $137M · Budget $75M · United States release August 8, 1997
Box office
Budget
$75,000,000
Worldwide gross
$137,000,000
Gross vs. budget
1.8×
Production
Silver Pictures
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · August 4, 1997
Premiere · Westwood, California
United States · August 8, 1997
Theatrical
United States · December 30, 1997
Physical · DVD Release
United States
April 22, 2014 · Physical · Blu-Ray Release
Argentina
September 18, 1997 · Theatrical
Australia
August 7, 1998 · Physical · DVD
Brazil
October 10, 1997 · Theatrical
Czechia
November 27, 1997 · Theatrical
Denmark
November 14, 1997 · Theatrical
Estonia
October 10, 1997 · Theatrical
Finland
November 21, 1997 · Theatrical
France
August 20, 1997 · Theatrical
Germany
November 6, 1997 · Theatrical
Greece
November 21, 1997 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
October 1, 1997 · Theatrical
Hungary
December 31, 1997 · Theatrical
Iceland
October 10, 1997 · Theatrical
Ireland
August 29, 1997 · Theatrical
Israel
October 2, 1997 · Theatrical
Italy
October 24, 1997 · Theatrical
Japan
November 1, 1997 · Theatrical
Kuwait
November 29, 1997 · Theatrical
Lithuania
March 27, 1998 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 17, 1997 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 28, 1997 · Theatrical
October 14, 2002 · TV · Yorin
April 10, 2013 · Physical · DVD
New Zealand
October 2, 1997 · Theatrical
Norway
November 14, 1997 · Theatrical
Poland
October 17, 1997 · Theatrical
Portugal
September 5, 1997 · Theatrical
Romania
November 21, 1997 · Theatrical
Russia
December 4, 1997 · Theatrical
Singapore
September 11, 1997 · Theatrical
South Africa
September 6, 1997 · Theatrical
South Korea
September 6, 1997 · Theatrical
Spain
November 13, 1997 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 8, 1997 · Theatrical
Switzerland
August 22, 1997 · Theatrical · French
October 31, 1997 · Theatrical · Italian
November 14, 1997 · Theatrical · German
Taiwan
August 16, 1997 · Theatrical
Türkiye
October 17, 1997 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
August 28, 1997 · Theatrical
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