Scanners (1981)
10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 43m
- Director David Cronenberg
- Genres Horror Science Fiction
- Rating 6.7/10 (1,427 votes)
Synopsis
A scientist trains a man with an advanced telepathic ability called 'scanning' to stop a dangerous Scanner with extraordinary psychic powers from waging war against non-Scanners.
Cast
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Stephen Lack
as Cameron Vale
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Jennifer O'Neill
as Kim Obrist
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Michael Ironside
as Darryl Revok
-
Patrick McGoohan
as Dr. Paul Ruth
-
Lawrence Dane
as Braedon Keller
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Robert A. Silverman
as Benjamin Pierce
- Lee Broker as Security One
- Mavor Moore as Trevellyan
- Adam Ludwig as Arno Crostic
- Murray Cruchley as Programmer 1
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Fred Döderlein
as Dieter Tautz
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Géza Kovács
as Killer in Record Store
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Sonny Forbes
as Killer in Attic
- Jérôme Tiberghien as Killer in Attic
- Denis Lacroix as Killer in Barn
- Elizabeth Mudry as Killer in Barn
- Victor Désy as Dr. Gatineau
-
Louis Del Grande
as First Scanner
Crew
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David Cronenberg
Director
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Mark Irwin
Director of Photography
- Ronald Sanders Editor
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Howard Shore
Original Music Composer
- Claude Héroux Producer
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David Cronenberg
Writer
