Philip K. Dick, the complete list of movies and TV shows inspired by his works

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It’s always nice when a great artist, in any area, begins to be mentioned by everybody for the quality of his works, even when the reason is “pop”, like the release in the era of internet of a movie-reboot taken from one of his most important novels (Blade Runner 2049). Those who love Philip K. Dick and his visions had already read with pleasure about the ontological perspective of the Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner, the role of the woman in the movie and the way Dick saw its own role as a science fiction writer.

Today it is useful to know the complete list of movies and tv shows extracted from his works. They are more than what you can imagine and they span between classic sci-fi movies and modern works from great directors, up to the recent, surprising series by Amazon Video, Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, ten dystopic episodes that makes you think about the future even more than Black Mirror.

Many other movies and tv shows have been produced, basing on his works. Here the full list:

  • Out of This World (1962, TV series, episode 1×05, Impostor by Peter Hammond)
  • Il fascino dell’insolito (1981 TV series, episode 2×03, Impostor by Andrea and Antonio Frazzi)
Blade Runner - Final scene, "Tears in Rain" Monologue (HD)

  • Blade Runner by Ridley Scott (1982)
  • Morning Patrol by Nikos Nikolaidis (1987, containing extracts from the works of Philip k. Dick, Raymond Chandler, Daphne du Maurier and Herman Raucher)
TOTAL RECALL TRAILER 1990

  • Total Recall by Paul Verhoeven (1990)
  • Barjo by Jérôme Boivin (1992)
Screamers (1995) Theatrical Trailer

  • Screamers by Christian Duguay (1995)
  • Impostor by Gary Fleder (2001)
Minority Report Trailer

  • Minority Report by Steven Spielberg (2002)
  • Paycheck by John Woo (2003)
A Scanner Darkly Trailer

  • A Scanner Darkly by Richard Linklater (2006)
  • Next by Lee Tamahori (2007)
  • Radio Free Albemuth by John Alan Simon (2010)
'The Adjustment Bureau' Trailer HD

  • The Adjustment Bureau by George Nolfi (2011)
  • Minority Report (2015’S TV show conceived by Max Borenstein)
The Man in the High Castle Season 1 - Official Trailer: What If? | Prime Video

  • The Man In The High Castle (2015’s TV show designed by Frank Spotnitz)
  • Blade Runner 2049 by Denis Villeneuve (2017)
  • Philip k. Dick’s Electric Dreams (2017’s TV show conceived by Ronald d. Moore and Michael Dinner)

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