Scanners
10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode.
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.
Crew and Cast
David CronenbergDirector
Stephen LackCameron Vale
Jennifer O'NeillKim Obrist
Michael IronsideDarryl Revok
Patrick McGoohanDr. Paul Ruth
Lawrence DaneBraedon Keller
Robert A. SilvermanBenjamin PierceLee BrokerSecurity One
Mavor MooreTrevellyan
Adam LudwigArno Crostic
Murray CruchleyProgrammer 1
Fred DöderleinDieter Tautz
Géza KovácsKiller in Record Store
Sonny ForbesKiller in AtticJérôme TiberghienKiller in Attic
Denis LacroixKiller in Barn
Elizabeth MudryKiller in Barn
Victor DésyDr. Gatineau
Louis Del GrandeFirst Scanner
Anthony SherwoodScanner in AtticKen UmlandScanner in Attic
Anne AnglinScanner in Attic
Jock BrandisScanner in Attic
Jack MessingerScanner at Door
Victor KnightDr. FraneKaren FullertonPregnant Girl
Margaret GadboisWoman in Mall
Terrance P. CoadySecurity 1 Car Passenger
Steve MichaelsSecurity 1 Car Driver
Malcolm NelthorpeSecurity 2 Car Driver
Nicholas KilbertusSecurity 2 Car Partner
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Info
- Status
- Released
- Released
- 14 January 1981
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- R
- TMDB score
- 6.7 / 10 (1,446 votes)
Production
- Director
- David Cronenberg
- Writers
- David Cronenberg
- Studios
- Filmplan International, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Montreal Trust Company of Canada
- Countries
- Canada
Box Office
- Budget
- $4.1M
- Revenue
- $14.2M
- Profit
- $10.1M
- Return
- 3.5×
- Collection
- Scanners Collection
Languages
- Original
- English
- Spoken
- English