Philip K Dick: A Day in the Afterlife

  • Documentary
4/9/1994
59

Storyline

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

Director:
Nicola Roberts
    • drug abuse
    • philosophy
    • religion and supernatural
    • writing
    • story teller
    • speed
    • biography
    • addiction
    • drug scene
    • drug use
    • spirituality
    • drug humor
    • author
    • drugs

    Cast

    • Philip K. Dick
      Self (archive footage)
    • Brian Aldiss
      Self - Interviewee
    • Jim Blaylock
      Self - Interviewee
    • Elvis Costello
      Self - Interviewee
    • Anne Dick
      Self - Philip K. Dick's third wife
    • Tessa B. Dick
      Self - Philip K. Dick's fourth wife
    • Thomas M. Disch
      Self - Interviewee
    • Russell Galen
      Self - Interviewee
    • Terry Gilliam
      Self - Interviewee
    • Kleo Mini
      Self - Philip K. Dick's second wife
    • Tim Powers
      Self - Interviewee
    • Greg Proops
      (voice)
    • Barry Spatz
      Self - Interviewee
    • Lawrence Sutin
      Self - Interviewee
    • Fay Weldon
      Self - Interviewee
    • Paul Williams
      Self - Interviewee

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