Scanners
(Blu-ray) 

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y. ] : Criterion Collection, [2014].
ISBN
9781604658408, 1604658401
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y. ] : Criterion Collection, [2014].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (103 min.) : monaural, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604658408, 1604658401
UPC
715515116916

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1981.
General Note
Originally packaged as Blu-ray and DVD combo pack.
General Note
Produced with the participation of the Canadian Film Development Corporation.
General Note
Special features: The "Scanners" way, new documentary on the film's special effects, featuring interviews with Cronenberg's collaborators; Mental saboteur, a new interview with actor Michael Ironside; The Ephemerol diaries, a 2012 interview with actor and artist Stephen Lack; Excerpt from a 1981 interview with Cronenberg on the CBC's "The Bob McLean show"; trailer and radio spots; Plus: an essay by critic Kim Newman.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Mark Irwin ; edited by Ronald Sanders ; music by Howard Shore.
Participants/Performers
Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan, Lawruence Dane, Michael Ironside, Robert Silverman.
Description
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, and that some of the other "scanners" have their minds set on world domination, while others are trying to stop them.
System Details
Blu-ray; NTSC, region A; widescreen (1.78:1); stereo.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles.
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BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cronenberg, D., Héroux, C., Lack, S., McGoohan, P., O'Neill, J., & Shore, H. (2014). Scanners (Dual-format edition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David Cronenberg et al.. 2014. Scanners. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

David Cronenberg et al.. Scanners Criterion Collection, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cronenberg, David, et al. Scanners Dual-format edition., Criterion Collection, 2014.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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