Total Recall

Total Recall

Total Recall

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Total Recall

"They stole his mind. Now, he wants it back."

1990

1h 53m

7.3(6397 votes)

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

Overview

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.

Where to Watch

Rent

Amazon Video

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

Carolco Pictures

Videos & Trailers

8 videos

Cast & Crew

60 members

Acting

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Douglas Quaid / Hauser

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Acting

Rachel Ticotin

Melina

Rachel Ticotin

Acting

Sharon Stone

Lori Quaid

Sharon Stone

Acting

Ronny Cox

Vilos Cohaagen

Ronny Cox

Acting

Michael Ironside

Richter

Michael Ironside

Acting

Marshall Bell

George / Kuato

Marshall Bell

Acting

Mel Johnson Jr.

Benny

Mel Johnson Jr.

Acting

Michael Champion

Helm

Michael Champion

Acting

Roy Brocksmith

Dr. Edgemar

Roy Brocksmith

Acting

Ray Baker

Bob McClane

Ray Baker

Acting

Rosemary Dunsmore

Dr. Lull

Rosemary Dunsmore

Acting

David Knell

Ernie

David Knell

Acting

Alexia Robinson

Tiffany

Alexia Robinson

Acting

Dean Norris

Tony

Dean Norris

Acting

Mark Carlton

Bartender

Mark Carlton

Acting

Debbie Lee Carrington

Thumbelina

Debbie Lee Carrington

Acting

Lycia Naff

Mary

Lycia Naff

Acting

Robert Costanzo

Harry

Robert Costanzo

Acting

Michael LaGuardia

Stevens

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Acting

Priscilla Allen

Fat Lady

Priscilla Allen

Acting

Ken Strausbaugh

Immigration Officer

Ken Strausbaugh

Acting

Marc Alaimo

Everett

Marc Alaimo

Acting

Michael Gregory

Rebel Lieutenant

Michael Gregory

Acting

Ken Gildin

Hotel Clerk

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Acting

Mickey Jones

Burly Miner

Mickey Jones

Acting

Ellen Gollas

Martian Wife

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Acting

Parker Whitman

Martian Husband

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Acting

Gloria Dorson

Woman in Phone Booth

Gloria Dorson

Acting

Erika Carlsson

Miss Lonelyhearts

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Acting

Benny Corral

Punk Cabbie

Benny Corral

Writing

Bob Tzudiker

Doctor

Bob Tzudiker

Crew

Erik Cord

Lab Assistant

Erik Cord

Acting

Frank Kopyc

Technician

Frank Kopyc

Acting

Chuck Sloan

Scientist

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Acting

Dave Nicolson

Scientist

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Acting

Paula McClure

Newscaster

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Acting

Rebecca Ruth

Reporter

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Acting

Milt Tarver

Commercial Announcer

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Acting

Roger Cudney

Agent

Roger Cudney

Acting

Monica Steuer

Mutant Mother

Monica Steuer

Acting

Sasha Rionda

Mutant Child

Sasha Rionda

Acting

Linda Howell

Tennis Pro

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Acting

Robert Picardo

Johnnycab (voice)

Robert Picardo

Acting

Kamala Lopez

Additional Voices (voice)

Kamala Lopez

Acting

Morgan Lofting

Additional Voices (voice)

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Acting

Patti Attar

Additional Voices (voice)

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Acting

Bob Bergen

Additional Voices (voice)

Bob Bergen

Acting

Joe Unger

Additional Voices (voice)

Joe Unger

Editing

Karlyn Michelson

Additional Voices (voice)

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Crew

Joel Kramer

Harry's Henchman (uncredited)

Joel Kramer

Crew

Andy Armstrong

Richter's Henchman (uncredited)

Andy Armstrong

Crew

Graeme Crowther

Richter's Subway Agent (uncredited)

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Acting

Thomas Ebert

Subway Rider (uncredited)

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Acting

Frank Allen Forbes

Vestron Soldier (uncredited)

Frank Allen Forbes

Acting

Allan Graf

Harry's Henchman (uncredited)

Allan Graf

Acting

Peter Kent

Richter's Subway Agent (uncredited)

Peter Kent

Crew

Steven Lambert

Man Standing Behind Fat Lady (uncredited)

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Crew

Billy D. Lucas

Richter's Subway Agent (uncredited)

Billy D. Lucas

Crew

Bennie Moore

Richter's Subway Agent (uncredited)

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Acting

Terry Richards

Henchman at Cementfactory (uncredited)

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