Philip K. Dick
Known for: Writing
Born: December 16, 1928
Died: March 2, 1982
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
American short story writer, novelist, and essayist. Dick has been hailed as one of the most original and thought-provoking writers of science fiction. He is regarded as one of the most prolific writers of the form during the mid-twentieth century. Since his death, Dick's work has been the subject of numerous critical studies and cinematic adaptations. Critics praise his short stories as innovative and provocative, contending that Dick's fiction cleverly explores scientific, social, and metaphysical issues of concern to post-World War II America.
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Filmography
29 movies · 8 TV shows, newest first
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Blade Runner 2099
2026
NR
The Gun
2025
7.0
Blade Runner: Black Lotus
2021
5.4
A Glitch in the Matrix
2021
4.3
Thlípsi
2018
7.6
Blade Runner 2049
2017
7.0
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
2017
6.6
The Worlds of Philip K. Dick
2016
5.9
Minority Report
2015
7.5
The Man in the High Castle
2015
NR
The pipers
2013
4.8
The Crystal Crypt
2013
6.0
Total Recall
2012
6.8
The Adjustment Bureau
2011
NR
Meddler
2011
5.4
Radio Free Albemuth
2010
4.9
Screamers: The Hunting
2009
5.0
The Electric Dreamer: Remembering Philip K. Dick
2007NR
Sacrificial Sheep: The Novel vs. the Film
2007
6.1
Next
2007
8.2
One Summer in Austin: The Story of Filming 'A Scanner Darkly'
2006
6.8
A Scanner Darkly
2006
6.2
Paycheck
2003
7.4
Minority Report
2002
6.1
Impostor
2001
5.5
Total Recall 2070: Machine Dreams
1999
6.3
Total Recall 2070
1999
6.2
Screamers
1995
6.8
Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife
1994
4.9
Barjo
1992
7.3
Total Recall
1990
6.8
Morning Patrol
1987
7.9
Blade Runner
1982
5.8
Out of This World
1962
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The Skull
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Second Variety
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The Future Is Ours
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