directed by: David Cronenberg, year: 1981
actors: Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, Patrick McGoohan

Scanners is a 1981 science fiction horror film directed by David Cronenberg. The film is centered around a group of people known as 'scanners' who possess extraordinary telepathic and telekinetic abilities. The protagonist, Cameron Vale, is a scanner who is recruited by a private security firm to track down and stop an underground movement of renegade scanners led by the powerful and malevolent Darryl Revok. The film is known for its iconic scenes and special effects.

Telepathy, Corporate Espionage, Body Horror, Mind Control, Psychic Warfare