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poster movie Scanners

Scanners (1981)

R

1981-01-14

  • Science Fiction
  • Horror

1h 43m

10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode.

Overview

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.

  • David CronenbergWriter
  • David CronenbergDirector

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Original titleScanners

Budget$4,100,000.00

Revenue$14,225,876.00

Casts

  • Profile Stephen Lack with character Cameron Vale

    Stephen Lack

    Cameron Vale

  • Profile Jennifer O'Neill with character Kim Obrist

    Jennifer O'Neill

    Kim Obrist

  • Profile Michael Ironside with character Darryl Revok

    Michael Ironside

    Darryl Revok

  • Profile Patrick McGoohan with character Dr. Paul Ruth

    Patrick McGoohan

    Dr. Paul Ruth

  • Profile Lawrence Dane with character Braedon Keller

    Lawrence Dane

    Braedon Keller

  • Profile Robert A. Silverman with character Benjamin Pierce

    Robert A. Silverman

    Benjamin Pierce

  • Lee Broker

    Security One

  • Mavor Moore

    Trevellyan

  • Adam Ludwig

    Arno Crostic

  • Murray Cruchley

    Programmer 1

  • Profile Fred Döderlein with character Dieter Tautz

    Fred Döderlein

    Dieter Tautz

  • Profile Géza Kovács with character Killer in Record Store

    Géza Kovács

    Killer in Record Store

  • Profile Sonny Forbes with character Killer in Attic

    Sonny Forbes

    Killer in Attic

  • Jérôme Tiberghien

    Killer in Attic

  • Denis Lacroix

    Killer in Barn

  • Elizabeth Mudry

    Killer in Barn

  • Victor Désy

    Dr. Gatineau

  • Profile Louis Del Grande with character First Scanner

    Louis Del Grande

    First Scanner

  • Profile Anthony Sherwood with character Scanner in Attic

    Anthony Sherwood

    Scanner in Attic

  • Ken Umland

    Scanner in Attic

  • Anne Anglin

    Scanner in Attic

  • Profile Jock Brandis with character Scanner in Attic

    Jock Brandis

    Scanner in Attic

  • Profile Jack Messinger with character Scanner at Door

    Jack Messinger

    Scanner at Door

  • Profile Victor Knight with character Dr. Frane

    Victor Knight

    Dr. Frane

  • Karen Fullerton

    Pregnant Girl

  • Margaret Gadbois

    Woman in Mall

  • Terrance P. Coady

    Security 1 Car Passenger

  • Steve Michaels

    Security 1 Car Driver

  • Malcolm Nelthorpe

    Security 2 Car Driver

  • Nicholas Kilbertus

    Security 2 Car Partner

  • Don Buchsbaum

    Large Man in Mall

  • Roland Nincheri

    Large Man in Mall

  • Kimberly McKeever

    Hallucinating Guard

  • Robert Boyd

    Hallucinating Guard

  • Graham Batchelor

    Yoga Technician

  • Profile Dean Hagopian with character Programmer 2

    Dean Hagopian

    Programmer 2

  • Profile Alex Stevens with character Programmer 3

    Alex Stevens

    Programmer 3

  • Profile Neil Affleck with character Student

    Neil Affleck

    Student

  • John Brasington

    Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

  • Profile Chris Britton with character Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

    Chris Britton

    Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

  • Jack Canon

    Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

  • Richard Chapman Jr.

    Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

  • Profile Leon Herbert with character Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

    Leon Herbert

    Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

  • Profile William Hope with character Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

    William Hope

    Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)

  • Thomas Kovacs

    Boyfriend (uncredited)

  • Profile Michael Maloley with character Doctor in Hall (uncredited)

    Michael Maloley

    Doctor in Hall (uncredited)

  • Ian McQue

    Scanner / Security Guard (uncredited)

  • Profile Chuck Shamata with character Tony (uncredited)

    Chuck Shamata

    Tony (uncredited)

  • Sam Stone

    Security Guard (uncredited)