Scanners is a 1981 Canadian science fiction horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg and starring Stephen Lack, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Ironside, and Patrick McGoohan.
In the film, "scanners" are psychics with unusual telepathic and telekinetic powers. ConSec, a purveyor of weaponry and security systems, searches out scanners to use them for its own purposes. The film's plot concerns the attempt by Darryl Revok (Ironside), a renegade scanner, to wage a war against ConSec. Another scanner, Cameron Vale (Lack), is dispatched by ConSec to stop Revok.
Victims[]
- Unnamed ConSec Scanner - Head telekinetically exploded by Revok.
- Ray - Forced to commit suicide by crashing his car into a pole under the control of Revok.
- Unnamed ConSec Guard - Killed in a car crash caused by Ray under the control of Revok.
- Two Unnamed ConSec Guards - Shot in chest by an unnamed guard under the control of Revok.
- Unnamed ConSec Guard - Forced to commit suicide by shooting himself in the head under the control of Revok off-screen.
- Benjamin "Ben" Pierce - Shot in the leg and back by several unnamed assassins with shotguns on the orders of Revok.
- Three Unnamed Assassins - Killed by Cameron using his powers.
- Unnamed Scanner - Thrown down a flight of stairs by two unnamed assassins on the orders of Revok.
- Unnamed Scanner - Shot in the stomach by an unnamed assassin with a shotgun on the orders of Revok.
- Unnamed Scanner - Shot in the back by an unnamed assassin with a shotgun on the orders of Revok.
- Unnamed Scanner - Shot in the shoulder by an unnamed assassin with a shotgun on the orders of Revok.
- Two Unnamed Assassins - Telekinetically set on fire by Kim.
- Tony - Shot through the chest by an unnamed assassin with a shotgun on the orders of Revok.
- Unnamed Scanner - Shot in the chest by an unnamed assassin with a shotgun on the orders of Revok.
- Unnamed Scanner - Shot in the back by an unnamed assassin with a shotgun on the orders of Revok.
- Dr. Paul Ruth - Shot in the back of the head by Dr. Keller off-screen, gunshot heard.
- Lee - Launched backwards through a glass door after Cameron telepathically causes his computer to explode.
- Dr. Braedon Keller - Killed by Cameron after he telepathically causes the laboratory equipment around him to explode.
- Unnamed Scientist - Killed by Cameron after he telepathically causes his computer to explode.
- Cameron Vale - Killed after Revok used his powers to make his body combust and his eyes explode. Revived
- Darryl Revok - Body taken over by Cameron's consciousness.
Deaths[]
- Total - 25
Kill Counts[]
- TBA