The read
Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Record store clerk Nick Brady begins to experience strange visions from an entity he calls VALIS that cause him to uproot his family and move to Los Angeles where he becomes a successful music company executive. Nick finds himself drawn into a dangerous political-mystical conspiracy of cosmic proportions.
Ratings
IMDb5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Metacritic35/100
Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do.
61 audience votes
Key crew
- John Alan SimonDirector
- John Alan SimonScreenplay
- Ralph GriersonOriginal Music Composer
- Robyn HitchcockOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Shea WhighamPhil
- Jonathan ScarfeNicholas Brady
- Michael RothhaarHerb Bennon
- Katheryn WinnickRachel Brady
- Scott WilsonPresident Fremont
- Julie WarnerNewscaster #1
- Bruce HenselNewscaster #2
- Rosemary HarrisVALIS (voice)
- John ProskyDr. Goldfarb
- Kelly HareFremont House Tour Guide
- Jon TenneyFBI Agent #1
- Rich SommerFBI Agent #2