If you love sci-fi action, Total Recall (1990) is perfect for you, and we’ve all the necessary details. The film follows a construction worker receiving an implanted memory of an extraordinary adventure on Mars. Meanwhile, a shadowy organization attempts to thwart his quest to reclaim suppressed memories. He finds his adventures occurring in real time as he evades the agents while his past unfolds about him being a Martian secret agent on a mission to overthrow the oppressive Martian dictator.
Here’s how you can watch and stream Total Recall (1990) via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is Total Recall (1990) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, Total Recall (1990) is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Directed by Paul Verhoeven, this film was based on Philip K. Dick’s 1966 short story “We Can Remember It for You Wholesale.” Tyrannical Vilos Cohaagen rules Mars in 2084 and has monopolized precious turbinium ore mining. Meanwhile, construction worker Douglas Quaid on Earth is haunted by recurring dreams featuring Mars and a mysterious woman.
Seeking answers, Quaid visits Rekall, a company specializing in implanting lifelike false memories. Opting for a Mars-themed memory where he’s a secret agent, his procedure is disrupted when he, convinced he’s already an agent, reacts violently. Suspecting that Vilos’ “Agency” has suppressed his memories, Rekall erases evidence of Quaid’s visit and sends him home.
Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as Douglas Quaid while Ronny Cox plays Vilos Cohaagen. The rest of the cast includes Rachel Ticotin, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside, Marshall Bell, Michael Champion, Mel Johnson Jr., Roy Brocksmith, and Rosemary Dunsmore.
Watch Total Recall (1990) streaming via Amazon Prime Video
Total Recall (1990) is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Subscribe to Amazon Prime Video for a front-row seat to the latest blockbuster movies, trending TV shows, and exclusive content.
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The Total Recall (1990) synopsis is as follows:
“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.”
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