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Ronny Svensson
rated 8

”Mind control” och makt är på dagordningen i Cronenbergs sci /fi skräckis där han återigen tänjer gränser!

3 years ago

Cast & Crew

Michael Ironside
As Darryl Revok
William Hope
As Hazmat-Suit Worker (uncredited)
Lawrence Dane
As Braedon Keller
Chuck Shamata
As Tony (uncredited)
Jennifer O'Neill
As Kim Obrist
Alex Stevens
As Programmer 3

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In a world where 237 individuals are born with extraordinary telepathic and telekinetic powers,known as "scanners", a group of rogue agents, led by Darryl Revok , aims to dominate society using their abilities. Cameron Vale ,a scanner struggling to control his powers, is captured by the private military company ConSec and taught to harness his abilities by Dr. Paul Ruth. Vale joins forces with an anti-scanner brigade to stop Revok's group and their plans for global domination. But as Vale delves deeper into the world of scanners, he discovers a dark secret about his own past and must confront his demons in a deadly telepathic duel with Revok. Will he be able to save the world from Revok's dangerous ambitions, or will he succumb to his own powers?

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Scanners include C.H.U.D., Alien, The Thing, The Bride, Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again, The Brood.

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Scanners was released in theaters on January 14, 1981.