Total Recall (1990)

Theatrical - Wide 1990-06-01

Cast Arnold Schwarzenegger Rachel Ticotin Sharon Stone Ronny Cox
Directed by Paul Verhoeven
Written by Gary Goldman

Genres: Action Sci-Fi

Synopsis

Douglas Quaid is haunted by a recurring dream about a journey to Mars. He hopes to find out more about this dream and buys a holiday at Rekall Inc. where they sell implanted memories. But something goes wrong with the memory implantation and he remembers being a secret agent fighting against the evil Mars administrator Cohaagen. Now the story really begins and it’s a rollercoaster ride until the massive end of the movie.

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