

R · 103 min
Scanners
Directed by David Cronenberg
Starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill
After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only...
Release
Jan 14, 1981
Budget
$4.1M
Breakeven
$10.3M(2.5x)
Gross
$14,225,876
Profit
$3,975,876
10 Seconds: The Pain Begins. 15 Seconds: You Can’t Breathe. 20 Seconds: You Explode.
After a man with extraordinary, and frighteningly destructive, telepathic abilities is nabbed by agents from a mysterious rogue corporation, he discovers he is far from the only possessor of such strange powers. Some of the other “scanners” have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
Release
Jan 14, 1981
Budget
$4.1M
Breakeven
$10.3M(2.5x)
Gross
$14,225,876
Profit
$3,975,876
R · 103 min