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The Gospel According to Philip K. Dick (2001)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Mark Steensland

Synopsis

Writers, publishers, fans, and friends share their perspectives and memories of sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick. In his career, Philip Kindred Dick (1928–82) published dozens of science fiction novels and short stories. His work has reached a wider audience due to such film adaptations as BLADE RUNNER (1982), TOTAL RECALL (1990), MINORITY REPORT (2002), and A SCANNER DARKLY (2006).

Actors

Paul Williams
Paul Williams
Himself
Robert Anton Wilson
Robert Anton Wilson
Himself
Scott Apel
Scott Apel
Himself
Jay Kinney
Jay Kinney
Himself
Ray Nelson
Ray Nelson
Himself
Miriam Lloyd
Miriam Lloyd
Herself
Jason Koornick
Jason Koornick
Himself
Duncan Watson
Duncan Watson
Himself
Sharon Perry
Sharon Perry
Herself

Crews

Mark Steensland
Mark Steensland
Director
Jason Koornick
Jason Koornick
Producer
Andy Massagli
Andy Massagli
Producer
Mark Steensland
Mark Steensland
Producer
Kevin Keller
Kevin Keller
Original Music Composer
Mark Steensland
Mark Steensland
Editor
Andy Massagli
Andy Massagli
Editor
Andy Massagli
Andy Massagli
Cinematography

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