Total Recall (2012) Movie poster and book cover compared.

Total Recall

Len Wiseman, 2012

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We Can Remember It for You Wholesale
Philip K. Dick, 1966

Total Recall is a movie directed by Len Wiseman in 2012 and inspired by the book We Can Remember It for You Wholesale by Philip K. Dick, first published in 2012. The movie features Colin Farrell, Kate Beckinsale, Jessica Biel, Bryan Cranston, Bokeem Woodbine, Bill Nighy, and others.

What users say

“The book is better than the movie”

But the movie is worth watching.

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RATING

6.3

/ 10

Movie Poster: Total Recall (Len Wiseman, 2012)

7.9

/ 10

Book Cover: We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (Philip K. Dick, 1966)

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AUDIOBOOK

Audiobook cover of We Can Remember It for You Wholesale, the 1966 book by Philip K. Dick.

We Can Remember It for You Wholesale

Read by: David deVries

Storyline

At the end of the 21st century, Earth is devastated by chemical warfare. An emblem of Rekall is stamped onto his arm and, just as the fantasy is being loaded by technician McClane, they discover that Quaid already has real memories of being a spy.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Total Recall, the 2012 movie by Len Wiseman

Year

2012

Minutes

118

Movie Rate

6.30

Source: IMDb

Movie

Total Recall

Country: USA

Year: 2012

Length: 1h58m

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Cover of We Can Remember It for You Wholesale, the 1966 book by Philip K. Dick

Year

1966

Pages

400

Book Rate

7.98

S: Goodreads

Book

We Can Remember It for You Wholesale

Country: USA

First published in: 1966

Length: 400 pages

Genre: Fiction

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Other screen adaptations of the book

Movie poster
Total Recall (1990)
Movie by Paul Verhoeven
TV Series poster
Total Recall 2070 (1999)
TV Series by Art Monterastelli

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Poster of Total Recall, the 2012 movie by Len Wiseman

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Cover of We Can Remember It for You Wholesale, the 1966 book by Philip K. Dick

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IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Total Recall, the 2012 movie by Len Wiseman

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2 votes

book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of We Can Remember It for You Wholesale, the 1966 book by Philip K. Dick

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30% No

7 votes

3 votes

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