Scanners (1981)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Scanners_(1981)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:film
gptkbp:boxOfficeGross	$14.2 million (US/Canada)
gptkbp:cinematography	gptkb:Mark_Irwin
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:director	gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:distributor	gptkb:Avco_Embassy_Pictures
gptkbp:editor	gptkb:Ronald_Sanders
gptkbp:genre	gptkb:science_fiction horror
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Scanners (1981)
gptkbp:language	English
gptkbp:musicBy	gptkb:Howard_Shore
gptkbp:notableFor	head explosion scene
gptkbp:plotSummary	A man with telepathic and telekinetic abilities is recruited to stop a rogue scanner.
gptkbp:producer	gptkb:Claude_Héroux
gptkbp:productionCompany	gptkb:Canadian_Film_Development_Corporation gptkb:Filmplan_International
gptkbp:releaseDate	1981-01-14
gptkbp:runtime	103 minutes
gptkbp:sequel	gptkb:Scanners_II:_The_New_Order gptkb:Scanners_III:_The_Takeover
gptkbp:setIn	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:specialEffectsBy	gptkb:Dick_Smith
gptkbp:spinOff	gptkb:Scanner_Cop
gptkbp:starring	gptkb:Michael_Ironside gptkb:Patrick_McGoohan gptkb:Jennifer_O'Neill gptkb:Stephen_Lack
gptkbp:writer	gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Cameron_Vale
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7