David Cronenbergs Scanners (1981) follows a secret war between individuals with dangerous telepathic and telekinetic powers. Starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer ONeill, and Michael Ironside, the film mixes sci-fi paranoia with unforgettable body horror, including one of cinemas most infamous head-explosion scenes. A landmark in Cronenbergs career, it fuses psychic terror with dystopian corporate intrigue.

Drifter Cameron Vale is plagued by incessant voices in his head unaware that he is a Scanner, a group of people with extraordinary powers who can not only read minds but literally tear them apart. He is discovered by a scientist aiming to help his kind adapt to society. However an underground movement of Scanners led by the psychotic Darryl Revok have other intentions and the ultimate confrontation of minds awaits.

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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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Version: : Blu-Ray (import)

Språk : English

EAN : 5028836042426

Label : Second Sight Limited Editions

Distributor : Second Sight

Inspelningsår : 1981

Regissör : David Cronenberg

imdb-rating : 6.7

Längd : 1h 43m

Cast : Jennifer ONeill, Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan