
Scanners
Scanners
Release: 1981-01-14·Runtime: 103m·★ 6.7
Science FictionHorror
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. Some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
Filmplan International
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Montreal Trust Company of Canada
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Robert A. Silvermanas Benjamin Pierce
Michael Ironsideas Darryl Revok
Victor Knightas Dr. Frane
Leon Herbertas Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
William Hopeas Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
Patrick McGoohanas Dr. Paul Ruth
Chris Brittonas Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
Sonny Forbesas Killer in Attic
Stephen Lackas Cameron Vale
Anthony Sherwoodas Scanner in Attic
Jock Brandisas Scanner in Attic
Michael Maloleyas Doctor in Hall (uncredited)
Jennifer O'Neillas Kim Obrist
Lawrence Daneas Braedon Keller
Géza Kovácsas Killer in Record Store
Fred Döderleinas Dieter Tautz
Louis Del Grandeas First Scanner
Alex Stevensas Programmer 3
Neil Affleckas Student
Chuck Shamataas Tony (uncredited)Crew
" />Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
" />Charles R. BowersSound Editor
" />Pierre DavidExecutive Producer, Presenter
" />Jock BrandisGaffer
" />David CronenbergDirector, Writer
" />Mark IrwinDirector of Photography
" />Chris WalasSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
" />Gary HymesStunts
" />Dick SmithSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
" />Alex StevensStunt Coordinator
" />Don BerrySpecial Effects Assistant