# Total Recall (2012)

> A factory worker’s virtual vacation detonates into a futuristic manhunt when implanted memories reveal a buried life as a rebel spy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/44706

## Facts

- Runtime: 118 min
- Genres: Action, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Len Wiseman
- Cast: Colin Farrell, Jessica Biel, Kate Beckinsale, Bill Nighy, John Cho, Bryan Cranston, Dylan Smith, Cam Clarke
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1386703/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: propulsive, paranoid, somber, action movie night, science fiction marathon

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