1990 1h 53m Paul Verhoeven

Total Recall

Name: Total Recall
Genre: Action & Adventure, Science-Fiction
Released: 1990
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox

★ 7.5 IMDb

Action & Adventure Science-Fiction

Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Rekall, a virtual vacation company that manufactures memories. When something goes wrong during Quaid's memory implant procedure, his life turns upside down, leading him to question what is reality and what isn't.

Writers Jon Povill, Dan O'Bannon, Philip K. Dick, Ronald Shusett, Gary Goldman

Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rachel Ticotin, Sharon Stone, Ronny Cox

DP Jost Vacano

Production Designer William Sandell

Music Jerry Goldsmith

Essays and Criticism

On this film

"Total Recall" in One Shot by A.E. Hunt, MUBI Notebook

On Paul Verhoeven

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