Classic Movies: SCANNERS (1981) - Criterion Collection

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Product Description: Welcome to the world of the Scannersa race of humans with telekinetic powers that can wreak havoc beyond your most dreaded nightmare. Writer/director David Cronenberg (The Fly, Naked Lunch) brings the terror closer than ever beforehe brings it right into your mind. Cronenberg is a modern-day horror master whose name fits in easily with the likes of King, Craven and Carpenter...and Scanners, with its spectacular and shockingly realistic special effects, is a startling masterpiece of the genre. When a rogue Scanner of unparalleled power (Michael Ironside) wages a bloody war against the normals, young empath Cameron Vale (Stephen Lack) is recruited to trackhim down. But Vale is inexperiencedand a battle with another Scanner could mean a grisly death...or worse. Can Vale vanquish his insanely violent, power-mad adversary? Only one thing is certain: Scanners delivers the chills-down-your-spine, heart-in-your-throat, you-can't-watch-but-you-daren't-leave goods (Time)!

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Director: David Cronenberg

Starring: Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Patrick McGoohan, Michael Ironside

Genre: Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller

Runtime: 103 min

Rating: R

Language: English

Studio: Criterion Collection

Home Video Release Date: March 27, 2018