- Release Date: 1997
- Runtime: 135 min
- Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Starring: Mel Gibson, Julia Roberts, Patrick Stewart, Cylk Cozart ... see all
- Director: Richard Donner
- Plot: Jerry Fletcher is a man in love with a woman he observes from afar. She works for the government. Fletcher is an outspoken critic of that government. He has conspiracy... Read more
User Reviews
How strong love is!
Apr 01, 2008
highland452000 - yahoo.com
Apr 01, 2008highland452000 - yahoo.com
A wonderful movie. The movie taught me about being truthful to myself and at the end of the movie and it reminded me about how strong love is.... Full review
Compelling.
Mar 17, 2008
auma0004 - yahoo.com
Mar 17, 2008auma0004 - yahoo.com
This film is Mel Gibson is classic crazy man form linked with Julia Robert's concerned approach. A well done film that clearly was an embryo of the Bourne Trilogy as in many themes were lifted to make Bourne what it is.... Full review
The "Conspiracy Theory"
Mar 02, 2008
lynnhulings - yahoo.com
Mar 02, 2008lynnhulings - yahoo.com
I enjoyed everything about this movie . Great storyline...makes you think & keeps you on the edge of your seat..Mel Gibson,Julia Roberts,& Patrick Stewart were all superb.I loved it.... Full review
A cross between Bourne and Firestarter
Dec 24, 2007
Dr Jacques COULARDEAU - imdb.com
Dec 24, 2007Dr Jacques COULARDEAU - imdb.com
The theme is very common in American literature, and it is one of the favorite themes of authors like Stephen King. The state, and particularly the CIA and the FBI are the centers and the brains of a big conspiracy... Full review
The Best Movie
Aug 25, 2007
schan_111 - yahoo.com
Aug 25, 2007schan_111 - yahoo.com
One of the best movie I have seen. The acting was good and the story was great! It is a really great film. Very creative and a wonderful action thriller movie. Those who are the fans of Julia Roberts or Mel... Full review
Conspiracy Theory
Aug 01, 2007
smgold92 - yahoo.com
Aug 01, 2007smgold92 - yahoo.com
Producer Joel Silver, director Donner and star Gibson reunite to re-create their Lethal Weapon magic, and the results are deadly. Here, Gibson's gonzo cop morphs into a paranoid NY cabby who publishes a conspiracy newsletter. Filling in for Danny Glover's voice... Full review
Good Movie with Intelligent Plot (some Spoilers)
Aug 01, 2007
orumov8888 - yahoo.com
Aug 01, 2007orumov8888 - yahoo.com
just saw this movie couple of days ago and i thought it was pretty good, a little bit long and some dull parts but overall it's pretty good, basically what it's about is this new york cab driver Jerry Fletcher (Gibson)... Full review
conspiracy theory
Aug 01, 2007
phasinski89 - yahoo.com
Aug 01, 2007phasinski89 - yahoo.com
gripping. A good movie for Mel Gibson or Julia Roberts fans or for those who think the government is hiding something...And getting to see Patrick Stewart as a bad guy is a plus.... Full review
Awesome movie dude
Aug 01, 2007
kylepersonal - yahoo.com
Aug 01, 2007kylepersonal - yahoo.com
Awesome movie man blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah blah v v v v blah blah blahblah blah blah blah blah blah v v v v... Full review
Underrated thriller
Aug 01, 2007
danielcharchuk - yahoo.com
Aug 01, 2007danielcharchuk - yahoo.com
An exciting thriller with a great performance by Gibson. The story is intriguing, the acting is fantastic, and the pace never lets up. Definitely underrated.... Full review
Critics Reviews
| Feb 15, 2009associatedcontent.com
However, I also recall revisiting it without too much excitement boiling up, aside from admiring Mel Gibson#39;s performance as the quirky nut..... ... Full Review
| Feb 24, 2008associatedcontent.com
Conspiracy Theory is one of my favorite movies.....There were only two reasons I liked that movie.....It's a great movie for a couples date night.....wasn't one of the best movies ever made.....It didn't have a great story.... ... Full Review
| Feb 24, 2008associatedcontent.com
wasn't one of the best movies ever made.....It's a great movie for a couples date night.....Conspiracy Theory is one of my favorite movies.....There were only two reasons I liked that movie.....It didn't have a great story.... ... Full Review
| Jan 09, 1998Entertainment Weekly
Like them, Mel has ambitions that sometimes lead him into pomposity, but the prickly intelligence that makes him so inherently watchable keeps popping up in characters who glower and stammer and fret.
It's such a tawdry, true moment that it makes the eventual sort-of romance between these two seem even more trumped-up.
... Full Review
| Aug 09, 1997Laramie Movie Scope
It isn't a great movie.
August 9, 1997 -- "Conspiracy Theory" is a formula Hollywood thriller that works mainly because of two appealing stars with good chemistry, Julia Roberts and Mel Gibson, backed by a talented production crew.
... Full Review
News
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2009-07-08
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It's Getting Worse
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2008-12-03
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