Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

Release date: 1994-04-09
Votes: 2
Genres: Documentary
A poetic look at the life and legacy of legendary author Philip K. Dick (1928-1982), who wrote over a hundred short stories and 44 novels of mind-bending sci-fi, exploring themes of authority, drugs, theology, mental illness and much more.
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