What's the Difference between We Can Remember It for You Wholesale the Book and Total Recall the Movie?
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In the Movie |
Doug Quail
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Doug Quaid
Portrayed by: Arnold Schwartzeneger
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Kristen
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Lori
Portrayed by: Sharon Stone
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Interplan Agent
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Richter
Portrayed by: Michael Ironside
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This Character does not appear.
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Vilos Cohaagen
Portrayed by: Ronny Cox
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Total Recall Book vs Movie
| In the Book |
In the Movie |
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The protagonist is named Douglas Quail |
His name is Doug Quaid |
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Doug's wife is named Kristen. |
Her name is Lori.
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Doug works as a clerk at the West Coast immigration bureau. |
He operates a jack hammer at a construction site. |
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At Rekall he is laying in a bed waiting for the memory to be implanted. |
He sits in a chair that has a large head piece that attaches to either side of his head.
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The Receptionist at Rekall Inc. is bare chested. Her breasts are painted blue. |
She is clothed normally. |