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
Sonny Forbesas Killer in Attic
Jock Brandisas Scanner in Attic
Chris Brittonas Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
Lawrence Daneas Braedon Keller
Robert A. Silvermanas Benjamin Pierce
William Hopeas Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
Michael Ironsideas Darryl Revok
Stephen Lackas Cameron Vale
Jennifer O'Neillas Kim Obrist
Géza Kovácsas Killer in Record Store
Alex Stevensas Programmer 3
Fred Döderleinas Dieter Tautz
Louis Del Grandeas First Scanner
Victor Knightas Dr. Frane
Neil Affleckas Student
Chuck Shamataas Tony (uncredited)
Anthony Sherwoodas Scanner in Attic
Leon Herbertas Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
Patrick McGoohanas Dr. Paul RuthCrew
" />Gary HymesStunts
" />Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
" />Chris WalasSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
" />Pierre DavidExecutive Producer, Presenter" />Alex StevensStunt Coordinator
" />David CronenbergDirector, Writer
" />Dick SmithSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
" />Mark IrwinDirector of Photography" />Jock BrandisGaffer
" />Charles R. BowersSound Editor
" />Don BerrySpecial Effects Assistant