Movie: The Real 'X-Files'?

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Stanton Friedman
Stanton Friedman

Himself

William B. Davis
William B. Davis

Himself

Seth Shostak
Seth Shostak

Himself

Joe Nickell
Joe Nickell

Himself

Casey Feldman
Casey Feldman

Himself

Ken Hudnall
Ken Hudnall

Himself

Randy Reeves
Randy Reeves

Himself

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    VICE meets up with Joe Nickell, a longtime paranormal investigator who’s been called the real-life Scully. We travel with him to Roswell, NM on the anniversary of the 1947 UFO Crash to talk to believers, skeptics and UFO witnesses alike to see if the truth is really out there.

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    2015-12-04

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