The Worlds of Philip K. Dick

Release date: 2016-03-02
Votes: 16
Genres: Documentary, History, TV Movie
An immersion into the life and writings of the extraordinary American science fiction writer Philip K. Dick (1928-82), whose outstanding work predicted like no other the dystopian debacle toward which the chaotic world of the 21st century is inevitably heading.
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