Conspiracy Theory
Jerry Fletcher often makes complicated scenarios of conspiracies and publishes them in a newsletter sent out to five recipients. He 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.
8 December 1948, Los Angeles, California, USA
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June 23, 2002
If you've ever questioned Gibson's appeal, this serio-comic thriller offers 135 minutes of persuasive evidence as to why he's become one of the world's most reliable box-office draws.June 05, 2002
...even at two hours and 15 minutes, Conspiracy Theory is fast-paced and exciting, effectively mixing drama, comedy, ingenuity, suspense, revelation and a heartening sense of a triumph of humanity.May 31, 2002
Parece que se tornou uma especialidade de Hollywood transformar idéias boas, criativas, em filmes de perseguição constante.July 30, 2007
Two-thirds of a fine comedy of paranoia.May 11, 2001
...the strong impact that Gibson makes as damaged goods is diluted by selling Jerry as cute and redeemable.October 23, 2009
...a marginally engrossing thriller that ultimately comes off as something of a disappointment...February 14, 2001
In the hands of stars in denial about their stardom and a director who can't be bothered to take things seriously, it has come out implausible and unsatisfying, a comic thriller that is not especially funny or thrilling.June 18, 2002
The film starts to sour after 20 minutes...August 29, 2002
About a truth seeker who has a difficult time figuring out who to trust in a world where everyone seems to be playing multiple roles.April 12, 2002
...more long-winded than cunningly elaborate, more simplistic than elegantly simple, and more nonsensical than anything else.January 01, 2000
The plot is every bit as zany and far more elaborate than that of Face/Off, but here again, you just go along with the silliness to savor the performances.November 06, 2002
Donner directs with an efficient hand. He keeps the action moving briskly. But most important for this format, he knows how to slip in a quick joke or two without detracting from the tension of the suspenseful plot.