Page One: “Total Recall” (1990)

Screenplay by Ronald Shusett & Dan O’Bannon and Gary Goldman, screen story by Ronald Shusett & Dan O’Bannon and Jon Povill, inspired by Philip K. Dick short story “We Can Remember It For You Wholesale”

You may read the screenplay here.

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Page One is a daily Go Into The Story series featuring the first page of movie and TV scripts from the classic era to contemporary times. Comparing them is an excellent way to study a variety of writing styles and see how professional writers start a story.

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