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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Mel Gibson
Jerry Fletcher
Julia Roberts
Alice Sutton
Patrick Stewart
Dr. Jonas
Cylk Cozart
Agent Lowry
Steve Kahan
Mr. Wilson
Terry Alexander
Flip
Alex McArthur
Cynic
Rod McLachlan
Justice Guard
Michael Potts
Justice Guard
Jim Sterling
Justice Guard
Director
Richard Donner
Tagline
"What if your most paranoid nightmares had just come true?"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$75,000,000
Revenue
$137,000,000
Production
Silver Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Donner/Shuler-Donner Productions
JPV852
April 25, 2021
Overly long but amiable suspense-thriller thanks to the charms of Mel Gibson (re-teaming with Lethal Weapon franchise director Richard Donner) and Julia Roberts with Patrick Stewart making for an okay villain. This is one I've seen a couple times and each viewing has pretty much been the same: entertaining but also unremarkable. **3.0/5**
GenerationofSwine
January 11, 2023
Well... this was fun. I don't think you can say anything better about a movie. Conspiracy Theory was fun. You sit down and watch it, and you are going to have a fun time, you are going to be entertained. It's a great blend of moderate action and comedic suspense. The plot twists are deep enough to be interesting and light enough to be entertaining in the darker aspects of comedy. The char...
felixsc
May 17, 2026
Great cast, great acting, and its funny in a clever way. My main criticism is that the plot quickly devolves into a generic 90s action movie with car chases and stuff...Its ok popcorn cinema, but nothing memorable. They could have made more out of the conspiracy angle...
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