1981
Scanners
Directed by David Cronenberg
10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode.
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.
Duration
1h 43m
Released
January 14, 1981
Revenue
$14,225,876
Part ofThe Scanners Collection
Includes Scanners (1981), Scanners II: The New Order (1991), and Scanners III: The Takeover (1992).
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