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Scanners
After a man with extraordinary—and frighteningly destructive—telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers, and that some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
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Scanners
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 14, 1981
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Science Fiction, Horror
User Score
67%
Original Title
Scanners
Production Companies
Filmplan International, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Montreal Trust Company of Canada
Director
David Cronenberg
Budget
$4,100,000
Revenue
$14,225,876
Description
After a man with extraordinary—and frighteningly destructive—telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers, and that some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.