Overview:
Construction worker Douglas Quaid's obsession with the planet Mars leads him to visit Recall, a company who manufacture memories. Something goes wrong during his memory implant turning Doug's life upside down and even to question what is reality and what isn't.| Status: | Released (1990-06-01) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 7 wins & 16 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $119,412,921 |
| Screen: | Philip K. Dick, Ronald Shusett, Dan O'Bannon |
| Productions: | Carolco Pictures, Ronald Shusett/Gary Goldman Productions |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 1100: Arnold Schwarzenegger - Douglas Quaid / Hauser
- 10768: Rachel Ticotin - Melina
- 4430: Sharon Stone - Lori Quaid
- 780: Ronny Cox - Vilos Cohaagen
- 11086: Michael Ironside - Richter
- 3041: Marshall Bell - George / Kuato
- 12887: Mel Johnson Jr. - Benny
Crews
- 5241: Jost Vacano - Director of Photography - Camera
- 6877: William Sandell - Production Design - Art
- 5046: Ronald Shusett - Screenplay - Writing
- 3986: Mario Kassar - Executive Producer - Production
- 12886: José Rodríguez Granada - Art Direction - Art
- 10491: Paul Verhoeven - Director - Directing
- 12882: Buzz Feitshans - Producer - Production
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Reviews
Gimly
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Intrinsically Verhoeven, _Total Recall_ is a film from my youth that I probably shouldn't have been watching quite as early as I did, but that I still love to this day. All the practical effects, exquisite violence & nudity and provocative sci-fi themes you've come to expect from thi ....
Continue reading ->John Chard
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Verhoeven bonkers adaptation of a P. K. Dick story. Doug Quaid keeps getting recurring dreams about a visit to Mars. In spite of his friends warnings, he decides to have a memory implanted Mars holiday. But during the implantation he remembers being a secret agent who is fighting ....
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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Aside from maybe "Predator" (1987) this is probably my favourite outing from Arnold Schwarzenegger. He ("Quaid") goes off to have an harmless implant of memories from an holiday on Mars (that he hasn't had) only to find that his life starts to unwind very quickly afterwards. Even his ....
Continue reading ->GenerationofSwine
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Man, it's almost like Saw with it's torture-porn thing... only the over-the-top gore actually fits beautifully into the story in the most entertaining way possible, even when it is so 80s cheese that it's almost comical. But the ultra-violence is part of the fun of these types of ....
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