Radio Free Albemuth (film)


Radio Free Albemuth is a 2010 American film adaptation of the dystopian novel Radio Free Albemuth by author Philip K. Dick, which was written in 1976 and published posthumously in 1985. The film is written, directed, and produced by John Alan Simon and stars Jonathan Scarfe and Shea Whigham.

Berkeley record store clerk Nick Brady Jonathan Scarfe lives modestly with his wife Rachel Katheryn Winnick and their infant son. Nick has been experiencing strange visions and dreams. He confides in Rachel and his best friend, sciencefiction writer Philip K. Dick Shea Whigham. Nick calls the source of his visions VALIS Vast Alien Living Intelligence System.One recurring symbol that he has been seeing is an ichthys. While he and Phil sit at a table, an orbiting satellite shoots a pink laser directly into Nicks head. He rushes his son to the ER, convinced that he has an inguinal hernia. The skeptical doctor is stunned to find that Nick is right. Nick has subsequent visions that tell him that he should relocate to Los Angeles, where he lands a job at a record label. ........

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