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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.
Scanners is a film that explores themes of mind control, telepathy, paranormal phenomena. It also touches on telekinesis and murder and psychic power.
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Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane, Robert A. Silverman, Lee Broker, Mavor Moore, Adam Ludwig, Murray Cruchley
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Scanners
You can stream Scanners (1981) on Apple TV+ with a subscription.
IMDb
6.7/10
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69%
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Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane, Robert A. Silverman, Lee Broker, Mavor Moore, Adam Ludwig, Murray Cruchley
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Scanners is streaming on Apple TV+. Scanners is streaming on Max. Scanners is streaming on Cinemax Amazon Channel. Scanners is streaming on Criterion Channel. Scanners is not currently available on Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Prime Video. Availability last verified May 23, 2026.