Scanners (1981)

  • Theatrical - Wide 1981-01-14
Box Office Gross: $14,225,876
Running Time: 103 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Filmplan International, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Montreal Trust Company of Canada
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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.

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