Jim Kwik and a co-host pick five films about memory: Total Recall questions implanted memories, Fifty First Dates follows a romance with short-term memory loss, Memento tracks a man using tattoos to solve his wife's murder, Still Alice shows a linguistics professor facing Alzheimer's, and The Girl on the Train centers on an unreliable witness with memory gaps.
Chapters
Five amazing movies on memory. Total Recall, a mind-bending thriller that blurs the lines between real and implanted memories.
Fifty First Dates, she lost her short-term memory.
A man's love for a woman with memory loss leads him on a journey to win her heart every day. No.
Memento, if we talk for too long, I'll forget how we started. Next time I see—
A man with anterograde amnesia seeks revenge for his wife's murder using tattoos and notes. My wife. That's sweet. Dying. Still Alice.
I can see the—
A poignant portrayal of Alzheimer's disease and its devastating effects on family through the eyes of a linguistics professor. The Girl on the Train.
So what did you do?
Unravel a murder mystery through the eyes of an unreliable witness with memory gaps.