Total Recall
They stole his mind. Now, he wants it back.
ActionAdventureScience Fictiondouble lifeplanet marsbased on novel or bookoxygenresistancetelepathyfalsely accuseddystopiavillainessmutanthologramspace travel
A high-octane sci-fi action thriller that weaponizes paranoia and metaphysical uncertainty, asking whether identity and reality are stable or entirely constructed.
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.
Essence
Ensemble
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