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Scanners is a 1981 Canadian science fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, and Patrick McGoohan. In the film, "scanners" are psychics with unusual telepathic and telekinetic powers.
Jan 14, 1981 · A scientist trains a man with telepathic powers to stop a violent scanner who can explode people's heads. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this cult classic film.
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- Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- David Cronenberg
- 1981-01-14
Scanners (1981) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] Directed by David Cronenberg. With Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack and Patrick McGoohan. Scanners Blu-ray (Amazon) https://amzn.to/3RMD3Sz Scanners...
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- 224K
- HD Retro Trailers
Movie Info. Synopsis Scanners are men and women born with incredible telepathic and telekinetic powers. There are many who exercise the benefits of their special gifts in a safe and judicious...
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- David Cronenberg
- R
- Stephen Lack
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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.
Roger Ebert criticizes the plot and the characters of "Scanners", a horror film about mind-readers who can explode people's heads. He praises the special effects but says the film is not very good or involving.
Scanners is a 1981 film by David Cronenberg about telepathic powers and a rogue corporation. The Criterion Collection offers a director-approved Blu-ray edition with special features, such as a documentary on the special effects and an interview with the director.
